Operative surgery . fragments with a bone scooj), and intervening fibrous and other tissue with scissors, so that the fractured surfaces can be broughtinto ])roper apposition ; remove fromthe joint cavity, by means of spongesand hot saline solution flushing, bloodclots and foreign bodies, giving espe-cial atten-tion to the upper syno-vial pouch (Fig. 378, a), and to therecognized anatomical recesses of thejoint; if drainage is to be intro-duced, carry silkworm-gut drainageinto the joint through a perforationof the tissues made at the lower partof the external condyle from withinoutward by mean
Operative surgery . fragments with a bone scooj), and intervening fibrous and other tissue with scissors, so that the fractured surfaces can be broughtinto ])roper apposition ; remove fromthe joint cavity, by means of spongesand hot saline solution flushing, bloodclots and foreign bodies, giving espe-cial atten-tion to the upper syno-vial pouch (Fig. 378, a), and to therecognized anatomical recesses of thejoint; if drainage is to be intro-duced, carry silkworm-gut drainageinto the joint through a perforationof the tissues made at the lower partof the external condyle from withinoutward by means of a long, sharp-jiointed scissors curved on the flat;flex the leg and bore each fragment(Fig. 1515) deeply or superficially atone or two situations for large orsmall wire, as circumstances may de-mand (Fig. 151G); cleanse the joint cavity again, and bring the fracturedborders in contact with each other by twisting the ends of each wire togetheralong the line of a corresponding incision made down to the bone by a. Fig. 1516.—The operation of suture of pa-tella. Cheynes oval incision. Drillinglower fragment; forceps drawing asidedividetl fibrous tissues ; leg flexed.
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