Studies in clinical veterinary medicine and surgery / by P.J. Cadiot ; translated, edited, and supplemented ... by Jno. A.W. Dollar.

  • Pierre Cadiot
Date:
1900
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Credit: Studies in clinical veterinary medicine and surgery / by P.J. Cadiot ; translated, edited, and supplemented ... by Jno. A.W. Dollar. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    This operation always gave bad results. Of the various methods suggested, arytænoidectomy not only causes the fewest possible complications, but also gives the greatest number cf lasting successes. Like ail bold operations, like ail surgical innovations directed against diseases previously considered incurable, arytænoidectomy has its drawbacks and dangers ; but the fact remains, and cannot be gain- said, that it renders useful for various kinds of work a number of roarers otherwise condemned to tracheotomy. Like other methods of treatment, it must not be expected to effect too much, and those persons are certainly over-exacting who, aftei having ail their lives proclaimed the absolute incurability of chronic laryngeal roaring, reproach it for its uncertainty and for its infrequent success, as if, instead of advancing a little even by the process of grop- ing one’s way, it were préférable to stand still. It is, I feel sure, superfluous to labour the point, and I conclude b)7 repeating with Lanzilotti : “ E indubitato clic niolti cavalli sono guariti ! [Undoubtedly many horses are cured.]
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