ntly proved that the circulation can be carried on, and gangrene does not necessarily result even after such a decided interference with vascular supply.
Operation.--The ligature may be applied in one of two ways, the choice being influenced by the nature of the disease for which it is done.
1. A straight incision (Plate I. fig. 1) in the linea alba, just avoiding the umbilicus by a curve, and dividing the peritoneum, allows the intestines to be pushed aside, and the aorta exposed still covered by the peritoneum, as it lies in front of the lumbar vertebræ. The peritoneum must again be divided very cautiously at the point selected, and the aortic plexus of nerves carefully dissected off, in order that they may not be interfered with by the ligature. The ligature should then be passed round, tied, cut short, and the wound accurately sewed up.
2. Without wounding the peritoneum.
A curved incision (Plate I. fig. 2), with its convexity backwards, from the projecting end o
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Sperino on puncture of cornea, 159.
Stanley on excision of shoulder, 117.
Steven, Professor, on ligature of internal iliac, 15.
Strabismus, convergent, 156.
divergent, 157.
Streatfeild on entropium, 151.
on corelysis, 170.
Stricture, operation for, 276.
Stokes's amputation, 94.
Stromeyer on excision of joints, 110.
Subclavian, ligature of right, 34.
ligature of left, 35.
Surgeon-General, United States, statistical report by, 82.
Syme, Mr., on amputation at ankle-joint, 78.
on amputation through condyles of femur, 92.
on amputation at hip-joint, 106.
on amputation above the shoulder-joint, 73.
on modified circular amputation, 101.
on axillary aneurism, operation for, 41.
on cheiloplastic operation, 181.
Chopart's amputation introduced by, 77.
on excision of lower jaw, 191.
on excision of joints, 111-120.
on excision of scapula, 140.
on excision of tongue, 197.
on ligature of femoral, 20.
on ligature of gluteal, 14, 15.
on radical cure of hernia, 247.
on Hey's operation, 73.
on Εsophagotomy, 216.
on removal of polypi, 180.
on rhinoplastic operation, 175.
on stricture, 278-282.
Tait on ligature of iliac, 10, 12.
Taliacotian operation, 178.
Tarso-metatarsal joint, amputation at, 72.
Tarsus, amputation through the, 75.
Teale on amputation, 50.
on amputation of fore-arm, 59.
on amputation of arm, 63.
on amputation of leg, 89.
on amputation of thigh, 98.
on amputation of penis, 288.
Teale, T. P., on cataract, 163.
Tenotomy, 296.
Testicle, excision of, 290.
Textor on amputation at elbow-joint, 60.
Thigh, amputations of, 96.
Thompson on lithotrity, 275.
on stricture, 277.
Thorax, operations on the, 218.
Thyrotomy, 215.
Toes, amputations of, 68.
Tongue, excision of, 197.
Tonsils, excision of, 203.
Tracheotomy, 206-214.
Trephining and trepanning, 147.
Trichiasis, 151.
Tripier's amputation, 78.
Trocar of Sir S. Wells described, 227.
Tumours of scalp, removal of, 149.
of eyelids, removal of, 152.
Tyrrell on treatment of brachial aneurism, 43.
Upper extremity, amputation of, 50.
Urethra, stricture of, 276.
Velpeau on ligature of iliac, 12.
on ligature of subclavian, 38.
on amputation at elbow-joint, 60.
on amputation at knee-joint, 91.
on radical cure of hernia, 245.
Vermale on amputation of thigh, 102.
Verneuil on Chopart's amputation, 78.
Vessels of fore-arm, ligature of, 44.
Wakley on stricture, 279.
Warren on fissure of hard palate, 203.
Watson, Dr. P. H., on excision, 135.
on excision of elbow-joint, 123.
on laryngectomy, 216.
Wells, Sir Spencer, on ovariotomy, 224-229.
trocar, 227.
hernia, radical cure of, 247.
White on amputation of leg, 86.
on excision of joints, 110.
Whitehead, Mr. W., on excision of tongue, 199.
Willet on Εsophagotomy, 216.
Wood's statistics, 30.
on joints,
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