In view of the constant formation of adhesions and difficulty in drainage, a portion of a rib should always be resected in order to ensure sufficient space for after-treatment.
Two days later a piece of rib was resected (Mr. Pegg) and another pint of pus evacuated.
The older surgeons knew that it was possible to reunite a resected nose or an amputated finger, and in Hunter's time tooth-replantation was quite well known.
The 5th rib wasresected and the pleural cavity opened.
It is remarkable to what extent portions of the liver may be resected by the knife, cautery, or ligature, and the patient recover.
The borders of the ulcer are to be resected and the opening closed by sutures (Volkmann's Samml.
Lauenstein resected the pylorus unsuccessfully for what appears to have been an ulcer of the pylorus with fibroid induration around it (ibid.
He resectedthe projecting ends of the bone in the case of compound fracture.
He is said to have resected a portion of the sternum for caries, and also to have ligatured the temporal artery.
In advanced cases the segment of bone is resected and a portion of the tibia or fibula from the other limb inserted into the gap; a tube of radium should also be introduced.
When this is difficult, a portion may beresected from each of the nerve-trunks at a higher level; and if this fails to give relief, a fresh amputation may be performed.
In a cellular sarcoma of the humerus of a boy we resected the shaft and inserted his fibula ten years ago, and he shows no sign of recurrence.
The bone is laid open and scraped or resected according to the extent of the disease, and the raw surfaces swabbed with 1 per cent.
When there is widespread suppuration in the marrow, and the shaft is extensively bared of periosteum and appears likely to die, it may be resected straight away or after an interval of a day or two.
A loop of umbilical cord protruded through the bullet-hole in the uterus; this was resected and the ends of the cord tied.
When the primary disease is in the cæcum, colon, or sigmoid flexure, and is operable, the growth should be resected and the cut ends of the bowel united by circular enterorrhaphy.
If there is a combination of flexion and genu valgum, the knee-joint should be resected and ankylosed in the straight position.
In the case of the lower extremities, three or more of the lumbar and one or more of the sacral nerve roots are resected within the vertebral canal.
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