Surgical therapeutics and operative technique . rth Stage: Partial Resection of the Larynx.^—The resectionof the cicatricial orifice or benign tumour is carried out exactly at thelimiting border in each case, and without encroacliing too much on thehealthy parts. The divided vessels having been tied, the bleeding surfacesare then treated by aero-cauterization, and, when necessary, by thermicelectro-coagulation, applied with a current of feeble intensity. Fifth Stage.—Tamponing of the wound. Total Extirpation. This procedure can be carried out according to either of two distinctmethods: L The l


Surgical therapeutics and operative technique . rth Stage: Partial Resection of the Larynx.^—The resectionof the cicatricial orifice or benign tumour is carried out exactly at thelimiting border in each case, and without encroacliing too much on thehealthy parts. The divided vessels having been tied, the bleeding surfacesare then treated by aero-cauterization, and, when necessary, by thermicelectro-coagulation, applied with a current of feeble intensity. Fifth Stage.—Tamponing of the wound. Total Extirpation. This procedure can be carried out according to either of two distinctmethods: L The larynx is removed in two segments by the procedure of hemi-scction. OPERATIONS ON THE NECK 233 2. The organ is extirpated in a single piece, and from below upwards. I will describe tliis operation by way of a commentary on surgical pro-gress. It will henceforth be exceptional to have recourse to this procedurein cases of cancer if these are duly treated by the method of election,anterior laryngotomy, followed by thermic


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