Surgical applied anatomy / by Frederick Treves ; with the assistance of Arthur Keith.

  • Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet
Date:
[1901?]
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Credit: Surgical applied anatomy / by Frederick Treves ; with the assistance of Arthur Keith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    into cystic tumours or wens, such cysts being more common upon the scalp than in any other part of the body. Being skin growths, these cysts, even when large, remain, except in rare instances, entirely out- side the aponeurosis, and can therefore be removed Fig, 1.—Diagram showing the Layers of the Scalp and Membranes of the Brain in Section. a, Skin; b, subcutaneous tissue with hair roots and vessels; c, epicranium a, sub-aponeurotic layer ; e, pericranium ; '/, parietal; g, dura mater; /.•, arach- noid ; l; pia mater ; m, cortex ; n, in subdural space near a Pacchionian body projecting within the superior longitudinal sinus. without risk of opening up the area of loose con- nective tissue between the aponeurosis and the peri- cranium. There being no fatty tissue in any of the layers that nover the bony vault save in the subcutaneous
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