Minor surgery, or, Hints on the every-day duties of the surgeon . MINOR SURGERY. 137 angle at the occiput, with the summit anteriorly ;the tails are then to be brought down along thesides of the head and face, and fastened to thefront of a sterno-dorsal or dorso-thoracic cravat. fjset — To unite wounds of the throat, and bringthe head to the chest. FRONTO-DORSAL. Application.—Reverse of the above. Base of thetriangle upon the forehead ; summit carried poste-riorly ; tails turned downwards and backwards, tobe fastened to the back of a dorso-thoracic Use. — Reverse of the former, or for


Minor surgery, or, Hints on the every-day duties of the surgeon . MINOR SURGERY. 137 angle at the occiput, with the summit anteriorly ;the tails are then to be brought down along thesides of the head and face, and fastened to thefront of a sterno-dorsal or dorso-thoracic cravat. fjset — To unite wounds of the throat, and bringthe head to the chest. FRONTO-DORSAL. Application.—Reverse of the above. Base of thetriangle upon the forehead ; summit carried poste-riorly ; tails turned downwards and backwards, tobe fastened to the back of a dorso-thoracic Use. — Reverse of the former, or for wounds ofthe back of the neck. PARIETO-AXILLARIS. Application. — Base of the triangular handker-chief on one side of the head,summit carried to the12* 138 MINOR SURGERY. opposite side, and the ends tied to an axillo-acro-mial cravat. Fig. 112.


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