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Credit: Intestinal surgery / by N. Senn. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![CONTENTS. PAGE The Surgical Treatment of Intestinal Obstruction, [Read before the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons, Washington, 1888.] I. Definition and Classification of Intestinal Obstruction, - 4 II. Frequency of Intestinal Obstruction, - - 5 ni. Surgical Kesouroes in the Treatment of Intestinal Obstruction, 6 1. Irrigation of the Stomach, 2. Distention of Colon with Fluids, ... - 8 3. Rectal Insufflation of Hydrogen Gas, - - - 12 4. Tub age of Colon, - - - - - 16 5. Manual Exploration by the Rectum, . - - 18 6. Taxis and Massage, - - - - - - x» 7. Puncture of Intestines, ----- 20 8. Uniform and Uninterrupted Compression of Abdomen, - 22 9. Enterotomy, ------ 22 10. Colotomy, ------- 26 11. Abdominal Section, - 27 a. Preparation for the Operation, - - - - 32 b. Amesthesia, ----- 33 c. Incision, - - - - - -34 d. Intra-Abdominal Examination, - - - 36 e. Operative Treatment of Obstruction, - - 43 1. Intestinal Anastomosis, - - - - 43 2. Physiological Exclusion by Anastomosis, - - 52 3. Laparo-Enterotomy, - - - - 52 4. Enterectomy, - - - - - 54 5. Direct Treatment in Strangulation by Band, Diver- ticula, Flexion and Adhesions, - - - 57 6. Toilette of Peritoneal Cavity, - - 60 7. After-Treatment, - - - - - 61 IT. Anatomico-Pathological Forms of Intestinal Obstruction, 62 1. Entero-Lithiasis, - - - - - - 62 a. Biliary Calculi, ... - - 62 b. Intestinal Conoretions, - - - - - 72 c. Parasites as a cause of Intestinal Obstruction, - 74 d. Ftecal Obstruction, - - - - - 76](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b20405388_0013.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)