A treatise on the pneumatic aspiration of morbid fluids : a medico-chirurgical method of diagnosis and treatment.

  • Dieulafoy, Georges, 1839-1911.
Date:
1873
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    CHAPTEE II. PAGE The Pleura.—The Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Effusions into the Pleura by Aspiration . . 245 Article I.— History.—Exposition of the Method . . 245 Article II.—Part played by Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Effusions into the Pleura 250 Article III.—Treatment of Acute Pleurisy by Aspiration . 259 § I.—The Time for Thoracentesis.—The Method of Aspira- tion in Thoracentesis ....... 259 § II.—Value and Criticism of the Method .... 266 Article IV.—Treatment of Chronic Pleurisy and Purulent Pleurisy by Aspiration . 269 § I.—The Part played by repeated Aspirations without Irritant Injections.—Cases ...... 269 § II.—Washing and Injections of the Pleura in Purulent Pleurisy.—The Thoracic Trocar, its Uses and Applica- tion 276 §• III.-—Pleurisy with Pneumothorax, Dressing of the Pleura, Washings and Injections.—Empyema . . 288 CHAPTEE III. Synovial Membrane of the Knee.—Treatment of Hydar- throsis and Effusions into the Knee by Aspiration . 292 Article I.—History.—Harmlessness of Aspiratory Punc- tures —Possibility of the Cause of Accidents existing in the Manner of Operating 292 Article II.—Treatment of Hydarthrosis by Aspiration . 303 § I.—Cases of Hydarthrosis cured by Aspiration . . 304 § II.—Duration of the Treatment.—Value and Examination of the Method 318 Article III.—Sanguineous Effusions.—Treatment of He- marthrosis of the Knee by Aspiration .... 323 Article IV.—Treatment of Purulent Effusions of the Knee by Aspiration 330 Article V.—Method of Operation in Serous, Hematic and Purulent Effusions of the Knee 333