The science and art of surgery : being a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations . ^60.—Spencer Wells s El-liptic Clamp. Fig. 8B1.—TriaugiilarClaiiip. I forbear to speak of tlie employment of silver, lead, or other metallicligatures, as they have fallen into disuse, and been abandoned by the most experienced ovariotomists; as also havethe methods of brinoing tiie ends of thethreads out through the fovea inguinalis in-terna or the viiginal septum, which are mani-festly not worthy of adoption. The ligature possessing the obvious disad-vantages of favoring suppuration, and of notb
The science and art of surgery : being a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations . ^60.—Spencer Wells s El-liptic Clamp. Fig. 8B1.—TriaugiilarClaiiip. I forbear to speak of tlie employment of silver, lead, or other metallicligatures, as they have fallen into disuse, and been abandoned by the most experienced ovariotomists; as also havethe methods of brinoing tiie ends of thethreads out through the fovea inguinalis in-terna or the viiginal septum, which are mani-festly not worthy of adoption. The ligature possessing the obvious disad-vantages of favoring suppuration, and of notbeing a positively effectual security against hae-morrhage, the Clampwas introduced as a suli-slitute by J. Hutchin-son in 1858, and, afterhaving undergone va-rious modifications, isnow, in some shape orother, emplo^ed by verymany object of the clampis to com J) re ss the pedi-cle securely until loos-ened b} clamp originallyemployed was a pair ofcarpenters callipers : those now used by Spencer Wells are liere figured.(Figs. 860, 861). They are so constructe
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