Volume 1

The science and art of surgery : a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations / by John Eric Erichsen.

  • Erichsen, John
Date:
1888
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Credit: The science and art of surgery : a treatise on surgical injuries, diseases, and operations / by John Eric Erichsen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Nerve—confimced. posterior interosseous, implicated in fracture, 597 spinal accessory, injury of, 793 ulnar, paralysis of, 793 vagus, injury of, 836 Nervous power affected in spinal concussion, 799 causes of inflammation, 175 centres, exhaustion of in shock, 291 system, disorder of, in hydrophobia, 369 sj'philitic disease of, 1154, 1163 traumatic delirium, 299 treatment of, 299 -tumour, 1022 Xeuber's absorbable drainage-tubes, 319 Neudorfer, application of plaster-of-Paris bandage, 540 digital pressure on arteries in inflamma- tion, 210 Neuritis {vtvpov, a nerve ; itis, denoting in- flammation), 495 optic, 1155 traumatic, 495 pathology, 495 symptoms, 496 treatment, 497—499 Neuroma {vevpov, a nerve), 1022 Neuro-paralytic inflammation, 832 Niemann, properties of cocaine, 37 Nitric acid, use of, in chancre, 1107 Nitrous oxide as an ancesthetic, 33 death from administration of, 35 supplemented by ether, 35 Nodes (»iorf«s, a knot), 1150 Noma, 924 of the vulva, 925 Nose, bleeding from, in fracture of base of skull, 734 foreign bodies in, 827 scrofulous affections of, 1091 spring clip for straightening, 574 syphilitic disease of, 1148 in infants, 1159 treatment, 1148 Nuuneley, classification of erysipelas, 944 cellulitis, 955 Nurses, infection of, with syphilis, 1117 Nussbaum, antiseptic treatment of wounds, 346, 934 stretching of nerves, 497 transplantation of bone, 573 Nutrition of tissues modified by inflamma- tion, 158, 183 states of, favouring ulceration, 161 Nysten, air in veins, 483 Oakum, carded, as an antiseptic dressing, 324 Obesity, influence on result of operation, 6 Oblique fracture, 521. A'ec Fracture O'CaUaghan, foreign body lodged in forehead, . . 764 Occipito-frontalis muscle, suppuration under tendon of, 723 Occlusion method of treating wounds, 314 Oculo-spinal axis, 804 ffidema {olSfw, I swell), afte]' fracture, 544 inflammatory, of scrotum, 958 malignant, 376 CEdematous erysipelas, 952 laryngitis, 960 CEsophagotomy {oesophagus, the gullet; refxvoi, I cut), 853 (Esophagus, foreign bodies in, 852 wounds and rupture of, 837, 852 Ogle, J., comminuted fracture of clavicle, 58s Ogston, organisms in suppuration, 232, 233, 321 O'Halloran, amputation by single flap, 60 Oil in dressing, 322 Olecranon, fracture of, 598, 599 compound fracture of, 599 OUivier, spinal meningitis, 805 and Sanson, wounds of heart, 871 Omentum, protrusion of, in wounds of abdo- men, 880 treatment of, 887 Onychia {&vv^, a nail), syphilitic, 1143, 1144 Open treatment of wounds, 314 Opening abscesses, time of, 248 sinus, 258 Operations, i ansesthetics in, 19. Sec Anjesthesia and Ansesthetics bloodless methods, 46 conditions influencing success of, 5, 7 constitutional efl'ects of, 52 diet before and after, 8, 18, 52 dressing of wound after, 46 erysipelatous inflammation after, 16 exhaustion after, 16 gangrene after, 17 general considerations on, i hemorrhage after, 16 during, prevention of, 43 incisions for, 40 influence of patient's health on, 5, 7 of hj'gienic conditions on, 7—15 internal inflammations after, 17 manual dexterity in, 4 objects of, I pei'formance of, 38 preparation for, 18 remote efl'ects of, 53 in scrofulous and tuberculous cases, 1099 septic disease after, 17 during shock, 295 , shock after, 16 special conditions directly excited by, 15 sutures in, 47 tetanus after, 17 treatment, constitutional, after, 52 wound-diphtheria after, 17 Operative surgery, position of, 2 success in, 4 Ophthalnua, strumous, 1091 Ophthalmoscope {6<pSa\ix6s, an eye ; aKoirfw I view), use of in spinal injury, 803