Operative surgery on the cadaver / by Jasper Jewett Garmany.

  • Garmany, Jasper Jewett.
Date:
1887
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Credit: Operative surgery on the cadaver / by Jasper Jewett Garmany. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OPERATIYE SURGERY 0^ THE CADAYER. CHAPTER I. USU OF SPECULA, CATHETERS, SOUNDS, BOUGIES, AND PLUGGING OF POSTERIOR NARES. I. INTEODUCTIOi!^ OF AURAL, NASAL, VAGIXAL, AND RECTAL SPECULA. Aural Specidum (Gruber, Toynbee).—Before tlie speculum can be introduced, the canal must be straightened by seizing the auricle by its upper part and drawing it upward, backward, and outward. Moisten the speculum with water, and gently insert the small end into the canal. The speculum is to be introduced into the canal to the required extent by gently screwing it forward and backward in a small arc, and by slight pressure. To examine the drum, it is best to use reflected light. The s]3eculum must be manipulated to bring the different parts of the canal and of the drum into view. An ear-syringe must have its nozzle introduced in the same manner as the speculum. Apply the nozzle to the roof of the canal while injecting the fluid. Nasal Speculum (Fraenkel).—Insert the specu- lum along the floor of the naris, having first pushed