On Harelip and Cleft Palate

About this eBook

Author

Rose, William, 1847-1910

Title

On harelip and cleft palate

Original Publication

United Kingdom: H. K. Lewis, 1891.

Credits

deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

RD: Medicine: Surgery

Subject

Cleft palate

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 70665

Release Date

April 29, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
6. 6.ON HARELIP AND CLEFT PALATE.
7. 7.CHAPTER I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION. — Harelip. — Cleft Palate. — Occurrence in Animals. — Association with other Deformities. — Median Harelip. — Facial Clefts (German, “ Schräge Gesichtsspalte ”). — Macrostoma — Mandibular Cleft.
8. 8.CHAPTER II. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NORMAL PALATE.
9. 9.CHAPTER III. DEVELOPMENT. [42]
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF HARELIP AND CLEFT PALATE.
11. 11.CHAPTER V. OPERATIVE TREATMENT OF HARELIP. — Operation for Single Harelip. — Stage I. — Detachment of the Lip from the Maxillæ. — Stage II. — Preparation of the Edges of the Cleft. — Stage III. — Union by Sutures and Application of Dressing. — Operative Treatment of Double Harelip.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. OPERATIVE TREATMENT OF CLEFT PALATE. — Preparation of Patient. — Anæsthesia. [87] — Duties of the Assistant. — Instruments. — The Operation. — Stage I. — Incision and Detachment of Muco-periosteal Flaps. — Stage II. — Paring the Edges of the Cleft. — Stage III. — Passage and Tightening of Sutures. — Stage IV. — Relief of Lateral Tension. — Management of the Patient after Operation. — After-Complications. — Modifications of the Operation.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. ON OBTURATORS AND ARTIFICIAL VELA.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. RESULTS OF TREATMENT—AFTER-TREATMENT.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. SYPHILITIC AFFECTIONS OF THE PALATE.
16. 16.ADDENDUM. RECTAL ANÆSTHESIA.
17. 17.FOOTNOTES
18. 18.INDEX.

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.