The mode of death from acute intestinal strangulation and chronic intestinal obstruction / by Thomas Bryant.

  • Bryant, Thomas, 1828-1914.
Date:
1885
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Credit: The mode of death from acute intestinal strangulation and chronic intestinal obstruction / by Thomas Bryant. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Continued. Stricture or Disease that Convalesced after Operation. Recto-vesical frecal llstuln, with rectal obstruction and ulceration Becto-vesical ficcul fistula, with ob struction Stricture of rectum after ulceration for 0 years. Much bleeding Rectal symptoms for 15 years. Pain, blood, mucus with fceces. Admitted with narrow stricture, probably sy l)hilitic Stricture and ulceration of rectum Vi months. Blood and mucus with fteces Stricture and ulceration of rectum Symptoms 2 years Syphilitic stricture and ulceration 30 months. No solid fseces passed for 6 months Very narrow stricture, li inches above anus. Symptoms for 2 years Admitted with narrow stricture and vaginal and perineal faecal fistula. No history of syphilis Admitted with recto-vaginal faecal fis tula and fistula in buttock. Opei'a- tion performed for relief For vesico-reotal faoal fistula Multiple-rectal fibrous polypoid growths of 3 years' standing. Had had polypi removed twice before. Great tenes- mus and discharge of blood and se- rum. At once relieved by the opera- tion Complete obstruction for 6 weeks. Operation to save life. Case, one of volvulus in all probability Cancerous pelvic tumour occluding rec- tum Pelvic tumour obstructing rectum (can- cerous) Convalesced. Died of kidney !i months disease. Rectum repaired and contracted Convalesced 14 years, alive it well Convalesced. Died of kidney 34i months disease: rectum healed and contracted Convalesced. Sank from kid- 40 days ney disease and large spleen ; lower 3 inches of rectum, lost itj mucous membrane with cicatricial tissue outside Sank IS weeks Convalesced. Bowel healed and ISmons.well almost closed comfortable Convalesced. Died from bron-1 year chitis Convalesced. Bowel had healed 2^ years later and almost closed 2 years alive <& well later Sank. P.M.—Rectum greatly 9 weeks indurated, contracted, and ulcerated ; ulcers vertical Died of hip-disease. All the 4J months fistulie had closed soon after operation. P.M.—Lower 4 inches of rectum covered with bands of cicatricial tissue much contracted Rapidly convalesced. No fseces years passed after operation through rectum. Died of ruptured heart. P.M.—Rectum healed old fistula into bladder small Convalesced, and died from 41 months pneumonia Convalesced 4 years,alive and well Sank from the disease relieved 7 weeks Relieved by operation. Died 4 days from ruptured cancerous me- senteric tumour 0 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 35, of males 45. All operations on left loin. Nine died within the month ; 5 ^vithin 6 months ; 4 lived respectively 1 year, 3, 3J, and years. Four are now alive and well, U, 2i, 4 years, and 14 years after the operation. *