RADICAL CURE OF PTERYGIUM.

Radical Cure of Hydrocele

I. The first and the foremost being the incision in the median raphe ; [ [ . The second is the bringing ̂ together of the cut ends of the everted tunica vaginalis near the upper end of the Epididymis by a catgut stitch ; and III. The third is the washing out of the cavity with ether. (1) Perchloride of mercury lotion (1 in 1,000) ; (2 ) Carbolic lotion ( 1 in 20) ; or ( 3) Pure sulphuric sther 2...

Radical Cure of Hernia

Radical Cure of Inguinal Hernia

Former. llecent. Proposed, (ft) Acquired. (a) Funicular(a) Funicular. (6) Congenital. (b) Vaginal. (fc) Tunical. (c) Infantile. (c) Post-funicular, (c) Post-funicular. The former nomenclature was bad, because it conveyed either an entirely false impression of the etiology of these conditions, or nothing at all. The recent nomenclature is not only anatomically and etiologically correct, but it i...

Radical Cure of Congenital Hydrocele

aspect, leading to the supposition that it contained coils of intestine. There was distinct impulse on coughing. The tumor was not transparent, and it was readily reducible in the recumbent position. The external ring was distinctly enlarged and thickened. On the other hand there was no gurgling, and the tumor filled rapidly when the boy stood up, notwithstanding moderate pressure on the inguin...

Radical Cure of Hernia (Wood's Operation.)

A Hindoo, aged about 40, came to the Azamgarh hospital on the 16th of July last, suffering from a large oblique inguinal hernia on the right side. The disease had existed for five years, and had come on gradually ; but latterly it had been increasing rapidly in size. On admission the tumour was somewhat larger than two fists, tympanitic to the touch, and reducible with the greatest ease. On pas...