Annals of surgery . 9 m. F BYRNES, DEL. GALL-STONES CRYSTALLIZED AROUND SUTURES. GALL-STONES AROUND SILK SUTURES. 115 must be done and perhaps the removal of the tubes and ovariesmight help her. Accordingly, on April 6, 1895, I opened theabdomen in the pubic region. The uterus was found retroverted,and the ovaries and tubes very adherent. A tubo-ovarian cyst wasdug out on the left side. The separated rectal adhesions bledso freely and were so difficult to tie, on account of their depth,that finally five pairs of long pressure-forceps were clamped onthe bleeding points in the rectal and neighbo
Annals of surgery . 9 m. F BYRNES, DEL. GALL-STONES CRYSTALLIZED AROUND SUTURES. GALL-STONES AROUND SILK SUTURES. 115 must be done and perhaps the removal of the tubes and ovariesmight help her. Accordingly, on April 6, 1895, I opened theabdomen in the pubic region. The uterus was found retroverted,and the ovaries and tubes very adherent. A tubo-ovarian cyst wasdug out on the left side. The separated rectal adhesions bledso freely and were so difficult to tie, on account of their depth,that finally five pairs of long pressure-forceps were clamped onthe bleeding points in the rectal and neighboring parietes, andwere left with their handles protruding through the abdominalwound. These were removed forty-eight hours later. As what Ihad found in the pelvis did not seem a sufficient cause for thegastric symptoms and epigastric pain, I passed my hand and fore-arm into the abdomen and felt of the gall-bladder; it was fullof stones, so I sewed up the pubic incision and made anotherone parallel with the cartilages of
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