. Manual of operative surgery. the hernia. Under the caption herniotomy itwill be convenient to describe the methods of combating some of the complica-tions met in cases of irreducible and of strangulated hernia?. I. Incision.—(A) Inguinal hernia: (a) Bassinis incision (page 605). (b)Macewens incision (Fig. 715 and page 591). (c) Any more or less verticalincision over the hernial swelling and following its long axis, (d) Fergusonsincision (page 608). (B) Femoral hernia: {a) Bassinis incision (page 5q6). {b) Vertical incision. (C) Umbilical and ventral hernicB: Vertical or transverse incision.


. Manual of operative surgery. the hernia. Under the caption herniotomy itwill be convenient to describe the methods of combating some of the complica-tions met in cases of irreducible and of strangulated hernia?. I. Incision.—(A) Inguinal hernia: (a) Bassinis incision (page 605). (b)Macewens incision (Fig. 715 and page 591). (c) Any more or less verticalincision over the hernial swelling and following its long axis, (d) Fergusonsincision (page 608). (B) Femoral hernia: {a) Bassinis incision (page 5q6). {b) Vertical incision. (C) Umbilical and ventral hernicB: Vertical or transverse incision. HERNIOTOMY 591 2. The skin having been divided, one picks up the subjacent tissues layerby layer and divides them between forceps* (Fig. 716). By this method thehernial sac is soon reached. How may the sac be recognized? Bull says thesac may be recognized, first, by the presence of the subperitoneal fat im-mediately outside it; second, by its lead or bluish color; third, by its gliding overthe contents of the sac beneath


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