Operative surgery illustrated - containing more than nineteen hundred engravings - including two hundred original, and fifty colored drawings- with explanatory text (1852) (14765614865)

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Title: Operative surgery illustrated : containing more than nineteen hundred engravings : including two hundred original, and fifty colored drawings: with explanatory text

Year: 1852 (1850s)

Authors: Piper, Richard Upton, 1816-1897 Bigelow, Henry Jacob, 1818-1890. Anaesthetic agents, their mode of exhibition, and physiological effects

Subjects: Surgery, Operative Ether General Surgery

Publisher: Boston : Ticknor, Reed, and Fields

Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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PLATE lxxiii.) OPERATIVE SURGERY ILLUSTRATED. 121 PLATE LXXIII, Tidiors. Fig. 1. Fibrous tumor. Fig. 5. Enlarged bursa of the Fig. 2. Anatomical structure of knee, bronchocele. Fig. 6. Ganglion, formed in the Fig. 3. Fibrous tumor of the up- synovial sheath of the flexor tendon per jaw, following a blow. This tu- of the finger. mor was successfully removed by Mr. Fig. 7. Tumor dissected out in Liston. the case represented by Fig. 4. Fig. 4. Fibrous tumor, occupyingthe place of the submaxillary gland. The description of this operation may serve for others in a simi-lar situation. An incision was made under and parallel to the jaw; another wasmade vertical to this, and by dissecting back the flaps, room wasgiven for the succeeding steps of the operation, which consisted indissecting down to the tumor, and turning it out, occasionally divid-ing its connection with the surrounding tissue. The edge of theknife must be uniformly directed towards the morbid growth. Thefacial vein may be cut

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