The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . Ligature with artery forceps hanging. Filo-pressure of an artery. 2. If a bleeding vessel cannot be well isolated and drawn for-ward for the purpose of applying the ligature, a ligature may be carriedby a strongly curved needle through the soft parts, surrounding thebleeding point, and a small portion of the tissues together with thebleeding vessel included within the ligature (fig. 323). 3. If there is no antisej^tic material at hand for the ligature, thearteries can be closed by torsion. The vessel is seized with a p
The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . Ligature with artery forceps hanging. Filo-pressure of an artery. 2. If a bleeding vessel cannot be well isolated and drawn for-ward for the purpose of applying the ligature, a ligature may be carriedby a strongly curved needle through the soft parts, surrounding thebleeding point, and a small portion of the tissues together with thebleeding vessel included within the ligature (fig. 323). 3. If there is no antisej^tic material at hand for the ligature, thearteries can be closed by torsion. The vessel is seized with a pair ofartery forceps, drawn slightly forwards and twisted according to thesize of the artery six to eight times upon its axis, while the centralpart of the piece, that is drawn forward, is fixed by the fingers or better 186 Fig. 324. Torsion of an artery. 4. When all the vessels are tied, which canligature is removed, not gradually but all at onceat first appear for a few seconds bloodless; theforth first at separate spots, but soon afterwardsface as out of a sponge. 5. If a cold stream of disinfectant water is Fig. 325. P1- f;M^: Pn wlhiinir I
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