. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 835.—Mayos operation for the radicalcure of umbilical hernia: Exposure of herniaand lateral incision. Fig. 836.—Mayos operation for theradical cixre of umbilical hernia: Perito-neum sutured. fixed by catgut sutures to the aponeurosis (Fig. 838), and the superficial in-cision is closed as usual. Wm. J. Mayo (Jour. Am. Med. Assoc, June i, 1907)reported upon 88 operations for umbilical hernia by this method between 1894.

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