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The Cure of Rupture

The Cure of Rupture

by Charles Conrad Miller

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Author
Miller, Charles Conrad, 1880-1950
Title
The Cure of Rupture by Paraffin Injections
Credits
Produced by Carol Brown 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
Hernia
Category
Text
eBook-No.
49662
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49662
Release Date
August 9, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Cure of Rupture
  2. 2.CHARLES C. MILLER, M. D. — FOREWORD. — The need which Paraffin fulfills in Hernia. — OPERATION WITHOUT ANESTHESIA A GREAT ADVANTAGE. — Applicable in the Physician's Office. — Simplicity. — Experimental injections before human injections. — PREPARATION OF THE SKIN. — Soap solution. — PREPARATION OF THE HANDS OF THE OPERATOR. — THE SYRINGE. — PREPARATION OF THE SYRINGE. — Material injected at room temperature. — PREPARATION OF THE PARAFFIN. — FORMULA NUMBER ONE. — Containers for sterilized compounds. — FORMULA NUMBER TWO. — Vaseline. — POSTURE OF PATIENT FOR INJECTION. — Pelvis high and head low. — SKIN INFILTRATION TO PERMIT OF INSERTION OF LONG NEEDLE WITHOUT UNDUE PAIN. — THE EFFECT OF PARAFFIN COMPOUNDS UPON THE TISSUES. — Object of operator. — THE IMMEDIATE AFTER EFFECTS OF THE PARAFFIN INJECTIONS. — THE PRECAUTION USED TO PREVENT THROWING OF PARAFFIN INTO THE CIRCULATION. — FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED IN DEALING WITH INGUINAL HERNIA. — OPERATOR MUST BE SURE HERNIA IS REDUCED. — The average case. — WHERE THE INJECTION SHOULD BE PLACED. — The larger Hernia. — THE AMOUNT OF PARAFFIN TO BE INTRODUCED IN A GIVEN CASE. — TECHNIC TO BE USED IN INJECTING INGUINAL HERNIA. — Test the effectiveness of the injection. — Injection at Internal ring. — The hypodermic needle for injection. — BE DISCREET IF INJECTION IS PAINFUL. — THE INJECTION OF FEMORAL HERNIA. — INJECTION OF UMBILICAL HERNIA. — Case Reports — Case 1. — Case 2. — Case 3. — Case 4. — Case 5. — Case 6. — Case 7. — Case 8. — Case 9. — Case 10. — CONCLUSION. — Cosmetic Surgery — The Correction of Featural Imperfections — Transcriber's Notes:

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