On the radical cure of oblique inguinal hernia by internal abdominal peritoneal pad, and the restoration of the valved form of the inguinal canal / by William Macewen.

  • Macewen, William, Sir, 1848-1924.
Date:
1886
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: On the radical cure of oblique inguinal hernia by internal abdominal peritoneal pad, and the restoration of the valved form of the inguinal canal / by William Macewen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    I Fig. 4. Folding the Sac. The sac transfixed and drawn into a series of folds. to project through the abdominal muscles without penetrating the skin. (Fig. 5.) The thread is relieved from the extremity of Fig. 5. Securing the Folded Sac Above. The hernia needle carrying the thread from the upper portion of the sac through the abdominal muscles from bchin'l fonvard about an inch above the internal ring.