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Identifier: operativesurgery00brya (find matches)
Title: Operative surgery
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Bryant, Joseph D. (Joseph Decatur), 1845-1914
Subjects: Surgery, Operative Surgery, Operative
Publisher: New York : D. Appleton
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
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Fig. 808.—Fergussons method. Form-ing flaps, A, A. Fig. 809.—Fergussons method. Unitingsuperior flaps. needle through the free borders of the flaps from the mucous surface to theraw, and from the raw to the mucous surface, and tie them as you proceedfrom before backward, all the knots being situated on the nasal side (Fig.809).
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Pig. 810.—Fergussons method. Uniting Fig. 811.—Fergussons method. Final inferior flap. C, 0, C. Final step (Fig. step; formation of periosteal flaps. 811) precedes complete closure. 628 OPERATIVE SURGERY. 3. Take the same needle and needle-holder and complete a row ofinterrupted stitches of horsehair on the buccal surface of the palate from thetip of the uvula forward, and tie them where apposition is possible withouttension. The soft structures of the hard palate can not be brought togetheruntil the next step of the operation is taken (Fig. 810). 4. Place the forefinger of the left hand on the hamular process; takea short, strong, slightly curved, narrow-bladed knife, and make a curvilinearincision on one side, beginning just behind the hamular process, cuttingdown to the bone and extending forward along the alveolar process, as faras desired; prevent haemorrhage by pressure with the finger and gauze;rapidly raise the mucoperiosteal flap with a strong periosteal elevator, fromthe

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