In describing the plastic removal of a portion of the scrotum Paul (VI.
An interesting type of lymphangiectasis is that which results from the presence of the filaria Bancrofti in the vessels, and is observed chiefly in the groin, spermatic cord, and scrotum of persons who have lived in the tropics.
A gauze dressing is applied, and the penis and scrotum should be supported against the abdominal wall by a triangular handkerchief or bathing-drawers; if there is inflammatory œdema the patient should be confined to bed.
The more open the structure of the tissue of the part, the greater is the amount of swelling--witness the marked degree of œdema that occurs in such parts as the scrotum or the eyelids.
Elephantiasis of Penis andScrotum in native of Demerara.
Retraction of the testes from the scrotum was not a problem at the height of the breeding season when the testes were engorged.
NINTH WEEK: Testes partly scrotal | Scrotum in season usually large, in one male on 59th day.
In such cases the scrotum usually was noticeably enlarged; it was found also that in many cases the testes returned to the scrotal position if the mouse was held gently for a few minutes.
In the bull or steer the penis, when retracted into its sheath, is bent upon itself like the letter S, just above the scrotum and testicles (see Pl.
In the former the incision is made down to the testicle proper, and in the latter the cut is made through the scrotum or the outside covering and through the dartos, or the next coat, care being taken to cut no deeper tissues or coats.
This crushing of both sheath and penis for half an hour or more leads to the development, some hours later, of a hard, hot, and painful swelling, extending from the scrotum as far as the opening of the sheath.
In severe cases the inflammation and swelling may extend backward to the scrotum and forward upon the abdomen.
Crookshank describes the case of a bull in which the flank was attacked and subsequently the scrotum became diseased.
The bull moves stiffly, with straddling gait, and the right or left half of the scrotum in which the affected testicle lies is swollen, red, and tender, and the gland is drawn up within the sac and dropped again at frequent intervals.
The extension of the scrotum and the "bearing-down" sensation may be relieved through the wearing of a suspensory bandage.
This lengthenedscrotum with its contents may also be exposed to mechanical pressure or even to injury from the clothing, etc.
Next to the testes and enveloping the spermatic cord is a thin covering which is carried down into the scrotum when the testicle leaves the abdomen, where it is formed.
Enlarged veins of thescrotum represent dilatation of the veins of the epididymis.
The impulse which is communicated to the hand applied to the scrotum of a person affected with scrotal hernia, when he is made to cough, is also felt in the case of congenital hydrocele.
The foetal abdomen and scrotum form one general cavity, and are composed of parts which are structurally identical.
Along the median line (marked by the raphe) from the scrotum to the coccyx, and close to this line on either side, the vessels are unimportant as to size.
It may be distinguished from the common form of hydrocele of the isolated tunica vaginalis by the fact, that pressure made on the scrotum will cause the fluid to pass freely into the general cavity of the peritonaeum.
The under part of the scrotum presents a cleft corresponding with the situation of the scrotal septum.
Between the back of the scrotum and the anus the perinaeum swells on both sides of the raphe, A B, Fig.
Plate 51, the fascia, A, may be traced from the back of the scrotum to the anus.
Defn: A morbid swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.
Defn: A distention of thescrotum by air; also, hernia of the lungs.
Defn: A collection of serous fluid in the areolar texture of the scrotum or in the coverings, especially in the serous sac, investing the testicle or the spermatic cord; dropsy of the testicle.
The tumor commences at the bottom of the scrotum and grows very gradually, while hernia, or rupture, with which it is often confounded, progresses from above downwards and makes its appearance suddenly.
I have worked and found no need of a bandage; and no unnatural relaxation of the scrotum or veins is noticed.
The liquid was promptly drawn oft by tapping, and a stimulating injection was made into the scrotum to prevent re-accumulation.
It is more frequently met with in men, and when severe there is usually a mass of intestine which falls into the scrotum and has an evil effect, by pressing upon the testicle.
The scrotum was as large as his head, and it was with difficulty that he could conceal the deformity from general observation.
Urine has assumed a natural appearance, both sides of scrotum seem in size alike.
It consists of an enlargement or varicose condition of the veins of the scrotum or spermatic cord, and affects the left side more frequently than the right.
This treatment leaves the scrotum and its contents in an improved, strengthened and more healthful state.
If we take a gentle but firm hold upon the enlarged scrotum and then have an assistant cause the horse to cough, the swelling will be felt to expand and as quickly contract again.
Bleeding from the wound in the scrotum and from the little artery in the posterior portion of the spermatic cord always occurs, and in warm weather may appear to be quite free.
If scrotal hernia exists, the scrotum will be enlarged and lobulated; by pressure we may force a portion of the contents of the gut back into the abdomen, eliciting a gurgling sound.
Sometimes the scrotumof a six-months-old colt is as large as that of an adult stallion, and operative treatment is considered.
In the male the alternate drawing up and relaxation of the testicles in the scrotum are suggestive, and in small horses the oiled hand introduced into the rectum may reach the kidney and ascertain its sensitiveness.
This may be merely an accompaniment of dropsy of the abdomen, the cavity of which is continuous with that of the scrotum in horses.
Sometimes the cord or the scrotum is thickened and pits on pressure.
The skin of the scrotum is tense, and it may be edematous (pitting on pressure), as are the deeper envelopes and spermatic cord.
If the intestine contained within the scrotum should at any time become strangulated, it must then be treated the same as in an adult horse.
The scrotumshould be washed with the disinfectant, and the testicles pressed tightly against the scrotal wall.
The incision in the scrotum should be extended from its base to the lowest part, in order to secure perfect drainage.
The testicle with the cord and covering is drawn well out of the scrotum and held by an attendant.
Two clean pans or pails filled with a two per cent water solution of liquor cresolis compositus, or an equally reliable disinfectant, should be provided for cleaning the scrotum and neighboring parts and the instruments.
In yearling colts the testicular cord is sometimes short, and the testicle is situated high up in the scrotum and inguinal canal.
The cord is then cut off about one-half an inch from the ligature, and the incision in the scrotum made plenty large in order to insure drainage.
A considerable amount of oedema and ecchymosis of the scrotum developed, but no extravasation of urine.
Circular exit in scrotum (here supported by surface of right thigh).
Three wounds were found, one at the junction of the penis and scrotum which opened the urethra, a second one about 3/4 of an inch along the under surface of the penis, and a third on the left side of the base of the prepuce.
Slit entry in scrotum (probably inverted before bullet broke the surface, and then a slit occurred in a normal crease).
Great tension of the lids demands free incisions in the long diameter of either, and the same surgical procedures are often demanded in erysipelas of the scrotum or of the labia in the female.
The patient must be kept at perfect rest in bed, with the scrotum elevated by a cushion and covered with warm anodyne lotions.
The raphe is displaced to the opposite side, the usual puckering of the scrotum has disappeared, and the tumour feels light in proportion to its size.
Repeated collections of matter may form, and, if the cause be not removed, numerous openings will form in the scrotum and perineum, and through them fetid matter and urine will constantly and involuntarily distil.
Illustration] The scrotum is sometimes distended rapidly by effusion of serum often of a putrescent and acrid nature.
It most frequently affects the scrotumand upper and inner parts of the thighs.
It should be rubbed upon the scrotum every four or five hours, avoiding of course injury to the inflamed testicle and epididymis.
The scrotum is to be sponged clean of coagula, and its bleeding vessels secured: they are often numerous.
The pressure is applied in a gradual manner, but with sufficient force to destroy the vitality of the scrotum and of the affected vessels.
I disliked his jealous disposition, his horse-laugh, his features, his form, his withdrawn scrotum and his undersized penis.
On examining him, Rauber found a well-formed scrotum containing two testicles, each with a vas deferens and spermatic cord, but no trace of a penis.
From this time on, abscesses began to form in the scrotum and into the integument of the penis, burrowing forward into the prepuce, which was much swollen and painful.
The operator then seizes the little penis and scrotum and with one sweep of a sharp razor removes all the appendages.
The catheter allowed of free urination, and the scrotum was further held up in position by a flat suspensory bandage passed underneath the scrotum and fastened over the abdomen near each hip.
Then for twenty-seven years he had no further trouble, but at the end of that time he began to experience what he believed were attacks of dumb ague, and the scrotum began to swell and felt sore on firm pressure.
In the right Side of his Scrotum he had a great Lump, bigger than the Head of a Child; which I cut off, and afterwards ty'd up the Spermatick Artery.
In the mean time the Swelling increas'd so much, that the Scrotum being uncapable of a greater Extension; it reach'd all over the Groin, and I had a great deal of trouble in tying the Spermatick Vessels at Rings of the Abdomen.
This looseness of the tissues may be natural as in the scrotum and eyelids, or it may be due to the attrition of the tissues caused by the blow.
These differences in the scrotum are probably not due to descent from distinct species: for Mr. Clark states that this part varies much in form.
An examination was then made, and thescrotum was discovered to contain no glands.
With one cut he lays the scrotum open, and pulling forth the testicle, divides the nerve; then with the edge of a blunt but coarse knife, scrapes it as the cords lie upon his finger.
The size and degree of feeling may be the only indications; but generally the scrotum is at the same time thickened, and exhibits an alteration in structure.
Soreness of the scrotum is very common, and I have seen it in every description of dog.
To the scrotum a mild ointment will be sufficient.
If, on the other hand, these folds unite into a rounded projection, the scrotum is formed, the little tubercle above becomes the penis, and hence the male sex.
If you enlarge the curve of the pelvic frontal, then press the scrotum or sack of the male upward into the body, it will correspond to the vagina and the womb of the female.
The nails are solid, the scrotum small and empty, the surface of the skin appears wrinkled, but the dermis may be distinguished from the epidermis.
At one time it was considered to be inadvisable to castrate the boar pigs affected, but of late years the plan has been adopted of making only one incision in the scrotum in place of two, and making that one as high as possible.
Generally speaking, the other is found when the pig is killed to be attached to the inside of the pig, and thus is unable to descend into the scrotum or purse, so that the act of castration is only partially performed.
The former is the escape of a portion of the bowels through an imperfectly closed navel opening, whilst the latter shows itself in an enlargement of the scrotum or purse due to an escape into it of a portion of the abdominal contents.
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