. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . Ligation of the brachial artery at the bend of the elbow. (Bryant.) of the biceps muscle. Divide the skin, superficial fascia,and the bicipital aponeurosis, under which the artery willbe exposed, resting upon the brachialis anticus muscle(Fig. 353). The median nerve is to the inner side andsome distance from the artery. The needle should bepassed around the vessel, after isolating the veins, fromwithin outward. Ligation of the Radial Artery.—The radial arteryextends in a straight line from a point half an inch below 30 46(3 OPERA TIONS. the


. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . Ligation of the brachial artery at the bend of the elbow. (Bryant.) of the biceps muscle. Divide the skin, superficial fascia,and the bicipital aponeurosis, under which the artery willbe exposed, resting upon the brachialis anticus muscle(Fig. 353). The median nerve is to the inner side andsome distance from the artery. The needle should bepassed around the vessel, after isolating the veins, fromwithin outward. Ligation of the Radial Artery.—The radial arteryextends in a straight line from a point half an inch below 30 46(3 OPERA TIONS. the centre of the fold of the elbow to the inner side of thestyloid process of the radius. The radial artery may be tied at its upper, middle, orlower third, or at the root of the thumb. Fig. 354. Fig.


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