The principle of it is to divide both sides of the prostate equally, so as to give more room for extraction of a large stone, without the necessity of much laceration, or the risk of cutting through the prostatic sheath of fascia.
Here it should be noticed that in children it is fortunately of very little consequence to preserve the integrity of the prostatic sheath of vesical fascia.
We have thus traced the necessary guiding principles as to our incisions from the bladder outwards through the prostatic portion of the urethra.
Through the prostaticopening the finger is easily passed into the bladder, and the stone felt.
On attempting to pass the catheter, its extremity is obstructed in the prostatic region, and the swelling can be felt by the finger introduced into the anus.
It is to be recollected, that in retention of urine, from whatever cause, and particularly in that arising from prostatic enlargement, the urethra is elongated, and the bladder rises into the abdomen like the gravid uterus.
From the prostatic side of this abscess the blood appeared to spring; probably a considerable branch of the pudie ramifying in this situation had been opened by unhealthy ulceration.
Just as the decay of the tooth may be arrested by the early attention of the dentist, so may prostatic disease by early attention be not only promptly relieved, but permanently cured.
An operation for stone in the bladder in which the perineum and part of the urethra are cut; the prostatic portion of the urethra is dilated to introduce forceps and withdraw the stone.
Stricture of the urethra, prostatic disease, and gravel, or stone in the bladder, are all capable of producing obstruction to the free flow of the urine.
It is the prostatic fluid, according to Fürbringer, which imparts its characteristic odor to semen.
Habershon regarded ovarian diseases and painful menstruation in the female, and prostatic diseases in the male, as exciting causes.
Erections and seminal emissions in men follow pressure on the pubic veins and prostatic portion of the urethra.
For Kidney, Bladder, Prostaticand Other Urinary Difficulties.
Indeed, this is the only known means of reaching and curing Prostatic Affections.
Many cases of Seminal Disease are due to or made worse by urinary trouble, especially Prostatic Disease, existing at the same time.
When there is a prostatic bladder pouch behind the prostate, it is quite impossible to empty this in the standing position.
It would seem evident from the foregoing story of organo-therapy for prostatic hypertrophy that sufferers from prostatism are probably as prone to suggestion as patients with Graves' disease.
Just on what general principle it was assumed by some German investigator that possibly extract of prostate from animals might be of benefit in the treatment of prostatic hypertrophy is hard to understand.
A number of prostatic cases were treated by different surgeons and with excellent results.
A certain amount of residual urine occurs occasionally at least in many other persons besides those who have prostatic obstruction.
Experiments were made on animals and the results seemed to prove that castration in them constantly produced prostatic atrophy.
So much, as we have said, is written in recent years with regard to prostatic symptoms that a body of unfavorable suggestion has been created.
But let his wife take his penis in her hand for the same length of time, and the flow of prostatic fluid will at once take place.
That generated by the man is called "prostatic flow;" that produced by the woman "pre-coital secretion.
If the wife will hold her husband's limp penis in her hand for but a few minutes, even though the organ remains limp, the flow of prostatic fluid will take place!
As this part of the act continues, it is the most natural thing in the world that the sex organs should tumesce, and that there should be a flow of both prostatic and pre-coital fluids.
I have practiced considerably among the Jewish people, but I have never seen their elderly men suffer with prostatictroubles like our own people who are uncircumcised.
Such a condition is also a very frequent accompaniment of prostatic obstruction.
So often has this been noticed that its association with prostatic trouble or disease tends to the belief that the irritation produced by this condition of prepuce often lays the foundation for prostatic disease in not a few cases.
Local treatment to prostatic urethra, and use of cold steel sounds, in chronic types.
Nitrate of Silver: vesication by it of the perineum; and local application to the prostatic portion of the urethra.
The secretion of this gland is conveyed into the urethra by numerous short ducts, known as the prostatic ducts.
The vas deferens traverses the inguinal canal into the abdominal cavity, and therein passes downwards to the prostatic portion of the urethra (vide infra).
A flexible catheter would, in such a case as this, be more likely, perhaps, to follow the sinuous course of the prostatic passage than a rigid instrument of metal.
Two large polypi, and many smaller ones, appear growing from the mucous membrane of the prostatic urethra and vesical orifice, and obstructing these parts.
In the prostate, a b, are seen irregularly shaped abscess pits, communicating with each other, and projecting upwards the floor of this body to such a degree, that the prostatic canal appears nearly obliterated.
A bougie, c c, appears tearing and passing beneath the lining membrane, d d, of the prostatic urethra.
The prostatic urethra, between a e, has become vertical in respect to the membranous part of the canal, in consequence of the upward pressure of the abscess.
The middle or third lobe of the prostate being enlarged, bends the prostatic part of the urethra upwards.
A large irregular shaped mass, a, grows from the base of the right lobe, and distorts the prostatic canal and vesical orifice.
On the floor of the prostatic urethra appears the crest of the veru montanum, upon which the two seminal ducts open by orifices directed forwards.
Cooper again, though arguing that the most usual situation of stricture is that mentioned by Hunter, names, as next in order of frequency, strictures of the membranous and prostatic parts of the urethra.
Robert McGill of Leeds was the first surgeon to remove by a supra-pubic operation this tongue-like process of new prostatic growth.
With the nail of that finger, or with the end of a pair of scissors, he made a rent in the mucous membrane of the bladder and the capsule of the gland, and then shelled out the mass of new tissue which had caused the prostatic enlargement.
There are numerous gland ducts which--collecting the secretion of the prostate gland--open into the urethra in the prostatic portion.
The nourishment is supplied by the albumin and proteid of the vesicular and prostatic secretions.
One can cite no better example of this stimulant action than the influence of these vesicular and prostatic salts upon the activity of the spermatozoa.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prostatic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: endocrine; glandular; humoral; ovarian; splenetic