. Manual of operative surgery. Fig. 880. Fig. 881. Figs. 880 and 881.—Thierschs operation. {Esmarch and Kowalzig.) As is stated in the chapter on Hypospadias, all operations which providean epidermal lining for the new urethra from skin in which hair is liable togrow are very objectionable, hence Rosenbergers ingenious and simple opera-tion is to be condemned and will not be described. The Van Hook-Mayo operation for hypospadias is entirely suitable in casesof epispadias. CANTWELL S OPERATION 725 Cantwells Operation.—This most ingenious and logical operation (AnnalsSurg., Dec, 1895) seems to h


. Manual of operative surgery. Fig. 880. Fig. 881. Figs. 880 and 881.—Thierschs operation. {Esmarch and Kowalzig.) As is stated in the chapter on Hypospadias, all operations which providean epidermal lining for the new urethra from skin in which hair is liable togrow are very objectionable, hence Rosenbergers ingenious and simple opera-tion is to be condemned and will not be described. The Van Hook-Mayo operation for hypospadias is entirely suitable in casesof epispadias. CANTWELL S OPERATION 725 Cantwells Operation.—This most ingenious and logical operation (AnnalsSurg., Dec, 1895) seems to have been unaccountably overlooked. The authoris indebted to Wetherill for drawing his attention to it. Step I.—Open the bladder through the perineum and introduce a Watsondrainage-tube. Step 2.—Recognize the line of junction between the mucosa of the gutter-like uretrha and the skin of the penis. On each side of the urethral groovemake a longitudinal incision along the lines of muco-cutaneous junction,from the symphy


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