Oral surgery; a text-book on general surgery and medicine as applied to dentistry . mother is the worst nurse to place in charge of thepatient. She is overcome by her sympathy for him, andrarely ever appreciates the necessity and importance ofsurgical cleanliness. For this reason the surgeon shouldinsist on having the patient placed in a hospital where hecan have full and complete control of everything bearingon his case. 320 CLEFT PALATE The approximation of the maxiUary hones by wires,screws and hands is recommended by operators. Brownsmethod is illustrated in the accompanying figure. Manipu
Oral surgery; a text-book on general surgery and medicine as applied to dentistry . mother is the worst nurse to place in charge of thepatient. She is overcome by her sympathy for him, andrarely ever appreciates the necessity and importance ofsurgical cleanliness. For this reason the surgeon shouldinsist on having the patient placed in a hospital where hecan have full and complete control of everything bearingon his case. 320 CLEFT PALATE The approximation of the maxiUary hones by wires,screws and hands is recommended by operators. Brownsmethod is illustrated in the accompanying figure. Manipulation, or forc-ing the bones together withthe fingers, daily for sev-eral months, is recom-mended in the very young,to diminish the width ofthe cleft. All operations bybreaking the maxillaryl)ones formerly practicedliave, the author believes,]ieen abandoned. Position for Operation.—The Eose position isfavored by many operators. It is claimed, first, that it fa-cilitates hemostasis by compression; second, that it favorsthe ready outward flow of blood through the nostrils, mak-. FiG. 146.—Browns Model ShowingHis ]Method of ApproximatingMaxillary Bones.
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