Operative surgery, for students and practitioners . Jj rr ^ ^ O 03 3 §5 sss^ ^>a 448 ABDOMEN AND BACK. stomach by several sutures of fine silk. These sutures do not piercethe entire thickness of the stomach wall. They penetrate the serousand muscular coats only. The exposed area of the stomach wallwhich presents through the opening in the transverse mesocolon isthen brought out through the incision in the abdomen, where it isretained by an assistant. As already described in the preceding operations, the com-mencement of the jejunum is found in the back of the abdomento the left of the b
Operative surgery, for students and practitioners . Jj rr ^ ^ O 03 3 §5 sss^ ^>a 448 ABDOMEN AND BACK. stomach by several sutures of fine silk. These sutures do not piercethe entire thickness of the stomach wall. They penetrate the serousand muscular coats only. The exposed area of the stomach wallwhich presents through the opening in the transverse mesocolon isthen brought out through the incision in the abdomen, where it isretained by an assistant. As already described in the preceding operations, the com-mencement of the jejunum is found in the back of the abdomento the left of the body of the second lumbar vertebra, just belowthe vertebral attachment of the transverse mesocolon. This coilof gut is secured and brought up into the abdominal incision. Theportion of gut which is thus secured for attachment to the posteriorwall of the stomach corresponds to the upper five inches of thejejunum. The coil of gut is stripped between the fingers to emptyit, and a piece of narrow tape is passed around it ten or twelveinches farther al
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