Knot of a silk ligature

  • Godart, Thomas
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Knot of a silk ligature. St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Watercolour and ink drawing of a knot of a silk ligature, which was applied to the pedicle of an ovarian tumour, and found imbedded in connective tissue on the patient's death, one year after the operation.

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