Surgical observations on the restoration of the nose : and on the removal of the polypi and other tumours from the nostrils / from the German of Dr. Dieffenbach ; with the history and physiology of rhinoplastic operations, notes and additional cases, by John Stevenson Bushnan.

  • Dieffenbach, Johann Friedrich, 1792-1847.
Date:
1833
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Credit: Surgical observations on the restoration of the nose : and on the removal of the polypi and other tumours from the nostrils / from the German of Dr. Dieffenbach ; with the history and physiology of rhinoplastic operations, notes and additional cases, by John Stevenson Bushnan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.

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    CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Translator's Introduction. The History and Physiology of Rhinoplastic Operations, - 8 CHAPTER II. Observations on the Restoration of the Nose, and General Remarks on Rhinoplastic Operations, - - - . 48 New method of Restoring depressed Noses, - - - 55 Formation of the Columna, 58 After Treatment, 59 CASE I. Reparation of a Nose mutilated by Disease, - 61 II. Reparation of a Nose and Mouth mutilated by a Wound, 64 III. Removal of a large Cancer from the Nasal Ridge, and Re-construction of the Nose, - - - 67 IV. Restoration of an entire Nose, - - - 69 V. Account of an attempt to form a new Nose from the Arm, to repair a mutilated Upper Lip, and to remedy an Ectropium in the same subject, - 72 CHAPTER III. Reparation of depressions of the Nasal Ridge, - _ - 78 Method of Operating, - qO CASE I. Reparation of a depression on the middle of the Nasal Ridge, - - - - - _ 81 II. Excision of a Cancerous Ridge of the Nose, - 82 III. Removal of a Cicatrized Band from the Nose, ib. IV. Excision of a Sunken Ridge, ... 84 V. Raising a Sunken Ridge, - - - - i^. Longitudinal excisions from the Nose for the removal of Cancer, &c. - .g^ Improving the form of the Nose, by operating on tlie Cartila- ginous Septum, 87