An essay on the shoulder-joint operation : principally deduced from anatomical observation / by W.W. Fraser.

  • Fraser, William Wemyss, -1832.
Date:
1813
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Credit: An essay on the shoulder-joint operation : principally deduced from anatomical observation / by W.W. Fraser. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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

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    We compress the artery with the fingers, above the clavicle. We do not add the operation for brachial aneurism to excision of the humerus. It proves by no means a tedious or difficult operation, and a depending drain, communi- cating with the whole inner surface of the / joint is left, in the manner proposed. The articular substances are to be taken as completely as. possible away, together with a portion of the processus aeromii and cora- coides, and their connection, the ligamentum triangulare maximum, and the whole carti- laginous surface of the glenoid cavity. the end. #*■ Smith & Davy, Printers, 17, Queen Street, Seven Dials.