Surgical applied anatomy / by Frederick Treves ; with the assistance of Arthur Keith.

  • Treves, Frederick, 1853-1923.
Date:
[1901?]
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Credit: Surgical applied anatomy / by Frederick Treves ; with the assistance of Arthur Keith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    of the parietal bone at a point \1> inches behind the external angular process of the frontal bone, and If inches above the zygoma. In cutting down to the bone in the temporal region the following ^structures are met with in order : (1) The skin ; (2) branches of the superficial temporal vessels and nerves ; (3) the fascia continued down from the D Fia\ ?. -Points for Tve'limine-. a, v.. Spots for trephining in middle meningeal haemorrhage : c, spot for trephin- ing in abscess of the temporo-sphenoidal lobe: d, mastoid foramen. (.After Nancrede.) epicranial aponeurosis ; (4) the temporal fascia ; (5) the temporal muscle ; (6) the deep temporal vessels ; and (7) the pericranium. Trephining for meningeal hcemorrfiage.—Unless localising symptoms give other indications, Kronlein advises that the trephine holes in cases of meningeal haemorrhage be determined as follows :—A line is drawn around the skull at the level of the upper margin of the orbit, and is throughout parallel with Reid's base-line, Fig. 2. (See also page 35.) The trephine is first placed at a point on this line, which is from l\ to 1| inches