Surgical treatment; a practical treatise on the therapy of surgical diseases for the use of practitioners and students of surgery . Fig. 1248.—Result after Dividing Adhesions and Removing Appendix. (page 574). In some cases the adhesions may be divided and the bowelsplaced in corrected position by being caught here and there with a the simple treatment of adhesions may suffice (see Adhesions, page 520).After dividing adhesions, the raw surface left should be covered by suturingthe peritoneum over it. The offending adhesions may have caused angulation either by traction,pressure, or a
Surgical treatment; a practical treatise on the therapy of surgical diseases for the use of practitioners and students of surgery . Fig. 1248.—Result after Dividing Adhesions and Removing Appendix. (page 574). In some cases the adhesions may be divided and the bowelsplaced in corrected position by being caught here and there with a the simple treatment of adhesions may suffice (see Adhesions, page 520).After dividing adhesions, the raw surface left should be covered by suturingthe peritoneum over it. The offending adhesions may have caused angulation either by traction,pressure, or adhesion, involving only a small area (Figs. 1247 and 1248). Theadhesions should be divided. Both mild and complete obstruction may beremedied by this simple operation (Fig. 1249). After division of the adhe-sions a compressing pad held on the outside of the abdomen may be appliedso as to prevent the bowel falling back into its old position. Such a pad may THE ABDOMEN 601. Fig. 1249.—Pronounced Angulation, Causing Obstruction. This condition is to be remedied by division of the angulating bands. It is obvious thatthe treatment of such angulation as this is division of the adhesions in the lines indicated,to be followed by straightening out of the kinks. Removal of the appendix is alsocalled for.
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