On the Treatment of Intussusception by Abdominal Section: With the Report of a Case in Which the Operation Proved Successful (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Inhaltsangabe

Excerpt from On the Treatment of Intussusception by Abdominal Section<br/><br/>Tively recent cases. Mr. T. Holmes, in his Treatise on Surgery, published in 1875, while admitting the expediency of operation 1n certain chronic cases, says that in the acute, I have no doubt that the patient has a better chance from the natural cure. Mr. Thomas Bryant, writing in 1876, makes the following statement in regard to early Operation In the very early stage it might do good before the invaginated bow cl has become adherent, and Gay tells us that this does not take place for four or five days after the first symptoms, and may not for ten. But in the early period the diagnosis is too uncertain to allow of such a proceeding, and the chances of a natural cure have not passed away 3.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.