Brooklyn medical journal. . Kersten & Co., Brooklyn. Fig. 3. In proceeding to make the circular incision the cautery knife,Fig. 3» slightly curved and cold, should be applied close up to the RULES IN PERFORMING HIGH AMPUTATION, ETC. 763 vaginal junction, and from the moment that the current is turned on,should be kept in contact with the parts being incised. Fig. 4. Be-. Fig. 4. fore removing the electrode for any purpose such as change ofposition, or altering the curve of the knife, the current should firstbe stopped and the instrument again placed in position while coolbefore resuming incisi


Brooklyn medical journal. . Kersten & Co., Brooklyn. Fig. 3. In proceeding to make the circular incision the cautery knife,Fig. 3» slightly curved and cold, should be applied close up to the RULES IN PERFORMING HIGH AMPUTATION, ETC. 763 vaginal junction, and from the moment that the current is turned on,should be kept in contact with the parts being incised. Fig. 4. Be-. Fig. 4. fore removing the electrode for any purpose such as change ofposition, or altering the curve of the knife, the current should firstbe stopped and the instrument again placed in position while coolbefore resuming incision. In other words, if the knife, thoughheated only to a dull red, be applied to parts at all vascular, hemorrhage _ . —} f


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