. Hernia, strangulated and reducible. With cure by subcutaneous injections, together with sugcested [!] and improved methods for kelotomy. Also an appendix giving a short account of various new surgical instruments. Fio. 67.—Trocar. Trocars, made of the ordinary sizes with flat oval and spirally-twisted point, revolving upon a staff, which may be withdrawn 266 HERNIA. after the introduction or the point to open as on the tubes for stonein bladder, below described, will be found very useful in paracen-tesis thoracis, because, the point being flat, they pass through theintercostal spaces very ea
. Hernia, strangulated and reducible. With cure by subcutaneous injections, together with sugcested [!] and improved methods for kelotomy. Also an appendix giving a short account of various new surgical instruments. Fio. 67.—Trocar. Trocars, made of the ordinary sizes with flat oval and spirally-twisted point, revolving upon a staff, which may be withdrawn 266 HERNIA. after the introduction or the point to open as on the tubes for stonein bladder, below described, will be found very useful in paracen-tesis thoracis, because, the point being flat, they pass through theintercostal spaces very easily and resist expulsion by any muscularcontraction. They will also be found useful in ascites, and in. Fio. 68.—Uterine Sound. tapping ovarian dropsical cysts, since they run less danger of tear-ing the membrane of the cyst than do ordinary trocars or of theoverflow of the cystic fluid into the abdominal cavity. The same kind of a point applied to an ordinary uterine soundwill be found very useful in treating uterine diseases ; applied to amalleable shaft it will be also useful in probing fistula in ano;attached to an ordinary probe, and tipped with a drop of unglazed
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