Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 787.—Tying off the tumor through anabdominal incision after separating peritoneumfrom sacrum and bladder (Weir).. Fig. 788.—Lower end of rectum evertedthrough the anus and the upper end of boweldrawn out of the abdominal cavity (Weir). tinuity of the rectum can be reestablished after excision of the growth. In suchcases the artificial anus may be closed some time after resection of the F. Weir (Med. News, July 27, 1901) has been so much impressedwith the difficulties and dangers of Kraskes operation in a case of high car-cinoma that he
Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 787.—Tying off the tumor through anabdominal incision after separating peritoneumfrom sacrum and bladder (Weir).. Fig. 788.—Lower end of rectum evertedthrough the anus and the upper end of boweldrawn out of the abdominal cavity (Weir). tinuity of the rectum can be reestablished after excision of the growth. In suchcases the artificial anus may be closed some time after resection of the F. Weir (Med. News, July 27, 1901) has been so much impressedwith the difficulties and dangers of Kraskes operation in a case of high car-cinoma that he now employs it solely in cases in which there is freedom fromdisease for 2 inches immediately above the anus and in which the cancerdoes not extend more than 5 inches above the anus. In high cases he doesthe following operation: Open the abdomen above the pubes, separate the peri-toneum so that the bowel and contents of the sacral curve are liberatedbehind nearly to the tip of the coccyx and in front of the edge of the pros-tate. The tumor is then tied off with tapes (Fig. 787). The portion of therectimi bearing the tumor is removed, the lower end of
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