Rest and pain : a course of lectures on the influence of mechanical and physiological rest in the treatment of accidents and surgical disease and the diagnostic value of pain / by John Hilton ; edited by W.H.A. Jacobson.

  • Hilton, John, 1804-1878.
Date:
1887
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    INDEX. Abdomixal muscles, coutractiou of, from peritonitis, 247. • NERVES, cutaneous dis- tribution of, 246, 250. Abscess, absorption of, 378, 385; lowest part of, depends upon posi- tion of patient, 125; suiface coap- tation of, equivalent to rest, 123 ; not to be disturbed by daily- squeezing, 124; structure of, 124. , axillary, 129; cervical, 133,143 ; facial, 147 ; sub-fascial, 125,128 ; iliac. 136 ; orbital, 133 ; popliteal, 146; post-pbaryngeal, 135 ; psoas, 94 ; sub-gluteal, 137; sub-marainary, 125; sub-occipital, 139, 142; under temporal apo- neurosis, 125. • , OPENING OF, must be at its lowest part, 123 ; to give rest to its walls, 123 ; deferred in hip- joint disease, 383; in disease of epiphysis of femur, 460; pro- priety of, in diseased joints, 383, 385; ulterior object of, 122- danger of, by knife, 130 ; metliod of, by forceps and dh-eotor, 131. Absorption of callus after giving- rest to bone, 267; of lymph after pericarditis, 264 ; by serous mem- branes, 264; of abscesses, 379,386. Acetabulum, necrosis of, 408. American surgeons, on congenital inequality of the lower limbs, 421. An^thetics, local cutaneous ap- plication of, in abdominal dis- ease, 249; to branch of fifth nerve, 185; to intercostal nerves, 259; for diseased joints, 183, 232; for pleurisy, 261; for peri- carditis, 263; for diseased bladder, 185. Anal ulcer, painful, mode of giving rest to, 297, 299 ; bleeding, cured by division of sphincter, 303. Anchylosed femur, attempts to alter position of, 412. Anchylosis of ankle-joint, 403, elbow-joint, 468; hip-joint, 359, 363, 368, 369, 383, 398; knee- joint, 326, 327, 328, 454 ; sterno- clavicular joint, 482, 486 ; sca- phoid and astragalus, 327; tem- poro-maxillary joint, 115. Aneurism cured by rest, 63; caus- ing pain in the cutaneous distri- bution of fourth and fifth dorsal nerves, 89. Ankle-joint, anchylosis of, 403; inflammation of, with suppura- tion and dislocation, cured bv rest, 493. ^ Anterior crural nerve, distribu- tion of, 213, 214, 215, 224. Anus, artificial, affording physio- logical rest, 305 ; distribution of nerves to, 289, 290, 291, 297. Aorta, disease of, associated with cutaneous pain, 87, 258. Arachnoid, internal and external, description of, 22, 23; use of fluid between, 22, 23. Arm, musculo-cutaneous nerve of, distribution. 187 ; injury to, 191; pressure of exostosison, 192. Arterial distribution, law of, 292. 294, 295.