Six lectures on the pathology of strabismus, and its treatment by operation : delivered at the Westminster Hospital / by C. Holthouse.

  • Holthouse, Carsten, 1810-1890.
Date:
1854
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Credit: Six lectures on the pathology of strabismus, and its treatment by operation : delivered at the Westminster Hospital / by C. Holthouse. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    manner as if it had been originally the faulty eye, and divide its internal rectus accordingly. I have now enumerated all the circumstances by which the success of the operation for the removal ol strabismus is liable to be interfered with, and regard being had to these circumstances, as well as to those which would contra-indicate its performance, there is no operation in the whole range of surgery that is attended with more success or so little risk. I have purposely abstained from calling your atten- tion to the various contrivances which have been invented for the cure of strabismus without operation, I will merely observe, that I am at present engaged in the prosecution of some experiments having this object in view, and the results of which I will lay before you on a future occasion. LONDON : G. J. PALM KB, SAVOV STREET, STRAND.