The science and art of surgery : being a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations . Fig. 6S2.—Double Direct Inguinal Heraia: Neck of Fig. 6S3.—Double laguiual Her- Sac crossed by Epigastric Artery. nia on the same side: Oblique above, Direct below; separatedby Epigastric Vessels. Signs—The signs of inguinal hernia vary somewhat according toits character, whether , complete, or scrotal, oblique or the iiiterslilial hernia, a degree of fulness will be perceived in thecanal when the patient stands or coughs; and, on pressing the finger onthe internal ring, or


The science and art of surgery : being a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations . Fig. 6S2.—Double Direct Inguinal Heraia: Neck of Fig. 6S3.—Double laguiual Her- Sac crossed by Epigastric Artery. nia on the same side: Oblique above, Direct below; separatedby Epigastric Vessels. Signs—The signs of inguinal hernia vary somewhat according toits character, whether , complete, or scrotal, oblique or the iiiterslilial hernia, a degree of fulness will be perceived in thecanal when the patient stands or coughs; and, on pressing the finger onthe internal ring, or passing it up into the external ring, and directingthe patient to cough, a distinct impulse, together witirtumor, may befelt. In the ordinary oblique iiujuinal hernia, a tumor of an oblong oroval shape, oblique in its direction, taking the course of the canal down-wards and forwards, will be felt protruding through the external abdo-minal ring, and presenting all the usual signs of a hernia. So long asit is confined to the neighborhood of the pubes, it is of moderate size;but when once


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