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Diseases of the eye (1900)

Nettleship, Edward, 1845-1913 · Philadelphia ; New York : Lea brothers & co. · leaf 407

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lan is to enter a threaded needle close to the edge of the lid, bring it out half an inch vertically below, tie the intervening skin and muscle tightly, and allow the thread to cut its way out ; two or three such stitches will be wanted at equal distances apart ; the resulting scars being vertical… … Snellen’s lid clamp for the R. upper lid. all the lashes is the quickest and most certain means of giving permanent relief, but it leaves an unsightly bald¬ ness, and exposes the cornea to unnatural risk from dust, etc. Position : recumbent ; the surgeon stands behind the patient. Anaesthesia…

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