Operative surgery, for students and practitioners . - or vio-lence or by fractured ribs, or by bodies causing penetrating injuries may be accompanied by free hemorrhage. Onaccount of the solid structure of the liver large venous channelscannot collapse, and thus hemorrhage is favored. Hemorrhage may. Fig. 232.—Control of Hemorrhage from the Liver. Suture and gauzepack combined. be controlled by the cautery or by packing, or by packing combinedwith suture of the edges of the tear in the liver. The severalplans for the control of hemorrrhage from the liver are describedin the preced


Operative surgery, for students and practitioners . - or vio-lence or by fractured ribs, or by bodies causing penetrating injuries may be accompanied by free hemorrhage. Onaccount of the solid structure of the liver large venous channelscannot collapse, and thus hemorrhage is favored. Hemorrhage may. Fig. 232.—Control of Hemorrhage from the Liver. Suture and gauzepack combined. be controlled by the cautery or by packing, or by packing combinedwith suture of the edges of the tear in the liver. The severalplans for the control of hemorrrhage from the liver are describedin the preceding paragraphs. Hemorrhage from wounds in partsof the liver which are inaccessible for suture, etc., may be controlledby gauze pack. Omentopexy (Talma).—This operation consists in attaching theomentum to the parietal peritoneum. It is performed for the pur-pose of establishing compensatory anastomosis between the portaland general venous systems. In addition to fixing the omentum tothe parietal peritoneum it is desirable at the same time to induceadhesions between the liver and spleen and the con-esponding peri-toneal surface opposite these organs. 500 ABDOMEN AND BACK. The operation is recommended for the relief and cure of ascitesdue to cirrhosis of the liver, and if one may judge from the limitednu


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