The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . Fig. 108.—Volkmanns hip-rest. presses are held down by a spica bandage especially about the edges, and should not be too scanty. Six or seven days after the op-eration the dressings should bechanged, to permit withdrawal ofthe drainage-tube. Five or sixdays more will complete the es-sential part of the cure. The patients bowels shouldbe moved forty-eight hours afterthe operation by a large enemaof soap-water. Should fever setin from peritoneal irritation, asaline purge may b
The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . Fig. 108.—Volkmanns hip-rest. presses are held down by a spica bandage especially about the edges, and should not be too scanty. Six or seven days after the op-eration the dressings should bechanged, to permit withdrawal ofthe drainage-tube. Five or sixdays more will complete the es-sential part of the cure. The patients bowels shouldbe moved forty-eight hours afterthe operation by a large enemaof soap-water. Should fever setin from peritoneal irritation, asaline purge may be administeredwith good effect. As long as the patient is in. Fig. 109. -Manner of applying dressing for woundsof scroto-ino-uinal region. 128 EULES OF ASEPTIC AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY. bed, initrition should be simple aud moderate. No patient should be per-mitted to go about his business before a truss can beworn with comfort. But there is no objection to hisbeing up and about the room witha well-fitting pad and spica.
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