The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 414
ble force is required to pass the needle. In passing threads through small tumours, too, such as nsevi and hemorrhoids, this kind will be found exceedingly convenient. "When these means are resorted to, a little more than the bleeding vessel must necessarily be included in the ligature; and though,… … *' The end of each ligature should be cut with scissors, as when a knife is used for the purpose, however sharp its edge may he, it will drag out the end of the vessel, and, besides causing additional pain, may actually separate the ligature. The common dissecting scissors [fig. 5] will answer; but…
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