Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 730.—Oblique inguinal hernia of large size (dxiration, sixteen years). 65 per cent, of relapses occur within six months of operation and 80 per cent,within the first year. Only 13! per cent, occur from one to two years, and only. Fig. 731.—The case shown in Fig. 730 six months after operation. 6§ per cent, after two years. Coley had 2 deaths in 1075 cases (less thani of I per cent.). After Bassinis operation there are about i per cent, ofrelapses. Coley reports that from Dec, 1891, to 1909, there were per- Treatment of Reducible Hernia 39 form
Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 730.—Oblique inguinal hernia of large size (dxiration, sixteen years). 65 per cent, of relapses occur within six months of operation and 80 per cent,within the first year. Only 13! per cent, occur from one to two years, and only. Fig. 731.—The case shown in Fig. 730 six months after operation. 6§ per cent, after two years. Coley had 2 deaths in 1075 cases (less thani of I per cent.). After Bassinis operation there are about i per cent, ofrelapses. Coley reports that from Dec, 1891, to 1909, there were per- Treatment of Reducible Hernia 39 formed by Drs. Bull, Walker, and himself, in the Hospital for Rupturedand Crippled, 2384 operations for the radical cure of hernia. Of these, 2218were inguinal (only 445 in females). In the 1773 male cases the typical ormodified Bassini operation was done with 12 relapses, or .68 per cent. (Pro-gressive Medicine, June, 1909). Lannelongues Method.—Lannelongue hasfor certain cases returned to the old injectionplan, using a 10 per cent, solution of chlorid ofzinc instead of white oak bark. The hernia isfirst reduced and is held up by an assistant,who closes the internal ring with a finger andalso holds the cord aside. Several injections of10 min. each are thrown in th
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