. Tumours, innocent and malignant; their clinical characters and appropriate treatment. r-r/^o/^hjh Fig. 329.—Gravid Fallopian tube with a pseudo-cyst or capsule formed aroundthe blood effused through the ccelomic ostium, b shows the capsule entire,and in a it is in section so as to display its relation to the ostium and fimbriae,*. Treatment.—An inflamed bursa demands rest and thelocal treatment usually employed for inflamed parts. Whenthe bursa is distended with fluid, it is the custom to apply aplaster of mercury and ammoniacum over the swelling andfix it firmly with a bandage. It is probab


. Tumours, innocent and malignant; their clinical characters and appropriate treatment. r-r/^o/^hjh Fig. 329.—Gravid Fallopian tube with a pseudo-cyst or capsule formed aroundthe blood effused through the ccelomic ostium, b shows the capsule entire,and in a it is in section so as to display its relation to the ostium and fimbriae,*. Treatment.—An inflamed bursa demands rest and thelocal treatment usually employed for inflamed parts. Whenthe bursa is distended with fluid, it is the custom to apply aplaster of mercury and ammoniacum over the swelling andfix it firmly with a bandage. It is probable that the firmcompression is the chief agent in promoting the absorption of \BVB8^ 627 the fluid. In some cases the swelling subsides spontaneously,and this probably explains the supposed efficacy of the appli-cation of tincture of iodine. When burs£e are repeatedly irritated, the walls become sothick that the tumour has to be excised. This mode of treat-ment is necessary when a bursa contains loose bodies. Whenthe bursa is situated over the patella, malleolus, ischialtuberos


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