Transactions . Diagram showing relative size and position of tumor and eye (sliglUly reduced from normal). FiO. Diagram illustrating method of operation. Oliver : A Successful Operation for Blepharoptasty. 683 probe could be readily passed beneath the growth into the con-junctival cul-de-sac, showing that the mucous membrane wasuntouched. The eyeball itself, which was uninjured in any way,performed its functions normally for age and refractive condi-tion. There being no contraindication, on the loth of October,1895, while the patient was under the general anaesthetic effectsot ether, and w


Transactions . Diagram showing relative size and position of tumor and eye (sliglUly reduced from normal). FiO. Diagram illustrating method of operation. Oliver : A Successful Operation for Blepharoptasty. 683 probe could be readily passed beneath the growth into the con-junctival cul-de-sac, showing that the mucous membrane wasuntouched. The eyeball itself, which was uninjured in any way,performed its functions normally for age and refractive condi-tion. There being no contraindication, on the loth of October,1895, while the patient was under the general anaesthetic effectsot ether, and with the kind assistance of my friend, Dr. GeorgeC. Harlan, and my resident surgeon, Wm. H. King, and in thepresence of my colleague. Dr. Geo. E. deSchweinitz, I made thefollowing operation for the removal of the growth and the fillingin of the bared surface with the adjacent sound skin. As shown in the accompanying outline sketch (Number i)the area Tumor which represents the position and the sizeof the growth was in the triangle F B C D B. Dur-ing this procedure care was taken to save every portion of


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