Practical observations on herniae : illustrated with cases.
- Wilmer, Bradford
- Date:
- 1788
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Practical observations on herniae : illustrated with cases. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![dividing the hernial Sac, a considerable Quantity of Water ilTucd out.—A large Fold of Inteibine very dark coloured, was found in contact 'with the Teftis.—The tendinous Opening of the Mufcles was di- lated, and the Inteftine was returned fairly into the Belly, of which I convinced my- felf by an Examination with the Finger.— There was flill a very considerable Thick- nefs and Tumor of the fpermatic Chord, and whilft we were examining it,, through, an Opening fo fmali as not to admit the obtufe End of the Probe, a Jet of a thin, brown Fluid of an offenfive Smell broke out, and continued many Minutes.—It ftopt fuddenly, and upon the Patient’s exprefiing a Defire of going to the Clofe- ftool, it returned again. We formed vari- ous Conjectures, none of which were very Satisfactory, of he Caufe of this Pheno- menon,.—The Wound was treated in tire ufual. Way, and the Man ordered to Bed •, but the Difcharge of the Fluid I have de- scribed, made its way through the Dreff- ings and Bandages.—All the bad Symp- toms : k: bjf «< tier | t' hr Qtj]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21513703_0116.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
