. The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia. COMPLICATIONS INCIDENT TO THE SURGICAL tendency of the substitute to adhere quickly and closely to any freshly wounded,abraded, or serous surface with which it came in contact, produced adhesions with theedges of the incision which were difficult tobreak up without causing considerable haem-orrhage. I therefore devised the apparatusor ring shown at Fig. 21, the object of whichis to protect the lips of the incision throughthe abdominal parietes, and to give support tothe pins which separate the loop of intestineand keep the same in plac
. The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia. COMPLICATIONS INCIDENT TO THE SURGICAL tendency of the substitute to adhere quickly and closely to any freshly wounded,abraded, or serous surface with which it came in contact, produced adhesions with theedges of the incision which were difficult tobreak up without causing considerable haem-orrhage. I therefore devised the apparatusor ring shown at Fig. 21, the object of whichis to protect the lips of the incision throughthe abdominal parietes, and to give support tothe pins which separate the loop of intestineand keep the same in place. This ring, shownin perspective plan and section in Fig. 24, isoval in shape, 3 in its longer and in its shorter diameter. The one I am now using is made of block-tin, but I think alighter one of hard rubber would be better. The membrane having been applied and lightly stitched to the mesentery, theabdominal ring is now applied, being slipped over the loop of intestine and fitted intothe wound in the parietes. Two long steel pins, A and B, are now passed throughthe skin, slit in ring, m
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