A reference handbook of the medical sciences, embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . Fig. i_ 1262.—Hirmetio ilh s U 1 dl ! T\ih(s for Storing Steril-ized Catheters, with Conveaient Form of Stand. the catheter they should be drawn out by suction ap-plied by a large piston syringe. In catheter life of prostatics great care should beexercised to prevent as long as possible the infectionwhich is almost certain to follow continued catheteri-zation under such circumstances. The back pressurefrom the urine, however, will soon seriously damagethe kidney


A reference handbook of the medical sciences, embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . Fig. i_ 1262.—Hirmetio ilh s U 1 dl ! T\ih(s for Storing Steril-ized Catheters, with Conveaient Form of Stand. the catheter they should be drawn out by suction ap-plied by a large piston syringe. In catheter life of prostatics great care should beexercised to prevent as long as possible the infectionwhich is almost certain to follow continued catheteri-zation under such circumstances. The back pressurefrom the urine, however, will soon seriously damagethe kidneys so that we are between two serious. Fig. 12fi3.—Catheterism; first stage. dangers, infection and nephritis Prostatectomyshould therefore be performed before such damage hasbecome extensive. If one is unable to pass a catheter into the bladderthrough the urethra a trocar and cannula should beinserted about one-half inch above the symphysispubis (the bladder being distended) and a catheter passed through the cannula into the bladder. Thecannula is withdrawn leaving the catheter in placewhich should then be pulled out until it cannot passinto the neck of the bladder which would cause tenes-mus. Drainage Is in this way secured until moreradical measures may he adopted. The cannula


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