Volume 3

A system of surgery : theoretical and practical / in treatises by various authors ; edited by T. Holmes and J.W. Hulke.

Date:
1883
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    DISEASES OF THE BREAST. By J. Biekett, Esq. Consulting Surgeon to Guy's Hospital. PAGE Anatomy of the breast . . . 421 Anomalies in number and position of the breast 421 Anatomy and diseases of the rudi- mentary organ .... 422 Anatomy and diseases of the breast at puberty 423 Anatomy of the nipple and areola . 424 Anatomy of the glands of the areola . 424 Peculiarities in the anatomy of the breasts after puberty . . . 425 Peculiarities in the anatomy of the breasts after uterine conception . 425 Peculiarities in the anatomy of the breasts after parturition and during lactation 426 Plan of the nerves of the breast . . 426 The arteries and veins . . . . 427 General observations on the diagnosis of diseases of the breast. . . 427 General therapia in the healthy condition at the various crises of female life . 430 General therapia in disease- Support and compression . . . 431 Injection of sinuses . . . . 432 Amputation of the breast . . . 432 Special diseases. Division I. Morbid conditions of the tissues composing the breast: Hypertrophy 434 Atrophy . . . . . . 435 Inflammation and its results— During infancy .... 435 At puberty 435 During pregnancy and lactation . 436 Semeiology and progress of inflam- mation 437 Mammary abscess . . . . 437 Treatment of inflammation . . 438 On opening abscesses . . . 439 Chronic induration .... 440 Effusions of blood from contusion . . 441 Hypersesthesia (irritable mamma) . 441 Functional disorders. Abnormal secre tion; agalactia; galactorrhcea; con gestion with milk Special diseases. Division II. New growths, forming tumours, the ele- ments of which more or less resemble those composing the gland: Adeno-sarcoma— Its anatomy and varieties Symptoms and progress . . . Recurrence and alternation of these growths after removal Diagnosis and treatment . Duct-cysts ..... Galactocele . . . . . . Sero-cysts Lipoma and excess of fat Vascular growths .... Neuromata . . . . . . Enchondroma and osteoid growths . Special diseases. Division III. New growths composed of elements for- eign to the normal tissues of the body: Hydatid cysts ..... Fibro-plastic growths . . . . Colloid growths Carcinoma: Its varieties . . ... Age at which it is usually developed 453 Symptoms and progress . . . 454 Treatment. Question of operation 457 Special diseases. Division IV. Diseases of the nipple, areola, sinuses, and sebaceous glands: Deficiency of the nipple, bifid nipple, &c 459 Inflammation and cracks of the nipple 459 Hyperesthesia of the nipple . . . 459 Inflammation and abscess of the areola 459 New growths 460 Special diseases. Division V. Diseases of the male mammilla . . . 460 441 442 443 445 446 446 448 448 449 449 450 450 450 450 451 451 DISEASES OF THE MALE ORGANS OF GENERATION. By G. M. Humphry, M.D., F.R.S. Surgeon to Addenbi-oolie's Hospital. Rewritten by W. H. A. Jacobson, Esq. Assistant Surgron to Guy's Hospital. Failures in development of the testicle . 461 Anatomy of the testicle . . . 461 Descent of the testicle . . . 461 Supernumerary testicles . . . 462 Absence of one or both testicles . 462 Absence or deficiency of the vas deferens ..... 462 Vol. III. Incomplete or abnormal descent of the testicle 463 Varieties of malposition . . . 463 Retention of testis . . . . 464 Causes of retained testis . . 464 Structure and functional efficiency of a retained testis . . . 465