Diseases of the Rectum, Anus, and Colon: Including the Ileocolic Angle, Appendix, Colon, Sigmoid Flexure, Rectum, Anus, Buttocks, and Sacrococcygeal Region, C by Samuel Goodwin Gant... With 1128 Illustrations on 1085 Figures and 10 Insets in Colors...Saunders Company, 1923 |
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abdominal abscess anal canal anal muscle anesthesia anesthetic anorectal fistula anoscope anus bladder bleeding bowel buttocks cancer catarrhal caused cautery cent chronic coccyx colon complicated congenital constipation cryptitis crypts cure defecation diagnosis discharge disease distended divulsion drained employed eucain evacuations excision external fecal impaction fecal incontinence feces finger fissure fistula operations foreign bodies frequently gauze glands heal hemor hemorrhage hypertrophied incision induced infection infiltration inflamed internal hemorrhoids intestine irritation ischiorectal lesions levator ani muscle ligature local anesthesia located lower rectum membrane mucosa mucous mucus needle nerve occasionally opening pain papillæ patient perianal perianal skin piles polyps posterior postoperative proctitis proctoscope prostate pruritus rectal rectovesical rectum removed rupture sacral sacrococcygeal sacrum scissors sigmoid flexure sinus sinuses sloughing speculum sphincter sphincter muscle sphincteralgia spinal stools stricture submucous suffering surgeons sutures symptoms thrombotic tion tissue tract treatment tubercular tumors ulcers urethra usually vagina varicose veins venous wound
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Page 489 - Andrews reports the following accidents which were reported to him out of 3,304 cases : Deaths, 13 ; embolism of liver, 8 ; sudden and dangerous prostration, 1 ; abscess of liver, 1 ; dangerous hemorrhage, 10 ; permanent impotence, 1 ; stricture of the rectum, 2 ; violent pain, 83 ; carbolic-acid poisoning, 1 ; failure to cure, 19 ; severe inflammation, 10 ; sloughing and other accidents, 35.
Page i - Gant, MD, LL.D., Professor and Chief of the Department for Diseases of the Colon, Rectum and Anus at the Broad Street Hospital, Graduate School of Medicine, New York City. Three octavo volumes totaling 1616 pages, with 1128 illustrations on 1085 figures and 10 insets in colors.
Page 3 - The arrow points to the orifice of the omeutal bursa. The ventral mesentery is not shown. hypochondriac region, and the colon passing thence transversely across the abdomen ventrad to the duodenum. This shifting of position on the part of the colon brings about important complications in the arrangement of the mesentery, since the part...
Page 272 - The external effect of this exudate is to render the integument about the anus puffy and hypertrophied, and all parts involved give evidence of distention. Changes in the color of the skin are common in spots, being darker than normal, or they may appear slightly excoriated. Not infrequently the exudate invades the skin itself and slowly but persistently oozes through it to the surface, producing the annoying moisture of the parts which by some writers is termed 'perspiration'
Page 414 - ABDOMINAL APPLICATIONS. 36. Recto-abdominal applications, where one electrode is placed in the rectum, and the other on the abdomen, are rarely used in gynecological work, being both disagreeable and inconvenient. They are sometimes employed with advantage, however, for stimulating the intestines in obstinate constipation. Either galvanic or faradic applications are used, but the former is more frequently employed. When the galvanic...
Page 125 - Both sets of genitals and ani were on the same side of the line of union, but occupied normal positions with reference to the legs on either side.
Page 7 - A, from the human embryo, 4 mm. long — about twenty days (after Keibel). B, from human embryo, 11 mm. long — about thirty-five days (after Keibel). C and D, later stages of development...
Page 197 - ... properly drained, but are disturbed when the wound is infected, or involves the colon or sigmoid. Complications. The following are the chief complications of ano-rectal wounds, viz., abscess, recto-vaginal, recto-vesical or recto-urethral fistula, fecal incontinence, stricture, hernia, fecal fistula, urinary or fecal extravasation, sloughing of the mesentery, peritonitis, phlebitis, pneumonia and necrosis of the sacrum, coccyx or pelvic bones. Diagnosis. Ano-rectal injuries are comparatively...
Page 8 - The (/lands and villi of the intestine are likewise products of the entodermal lining of the gut. Their evolution begins in the second month and they are fairly well formed by the tenth week. As in the case of the gastric glands, the glands of the bowel develop from...
Page 40 - ... in width. Internally these spaces are in relation to the external and internal sphincters, coccygeus, and levator ani muscles; externally with the tuber ischii and obturator fascia; anteriorly with superficial and perineal fascias; and posteriorly with the border of the glutens...