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Surgery of the lung (1913)

Garrè, Carl, 1857-1928, Barcroft, David M · New York : Wood · leaf 76

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ich decides the site of operation—the sitecannot be chosen. An ample incision should be made in the soft parts, so as toallow for the resection of two or more ribs, either parallel to theribs, or in the shape of a flattened curve, or as flap amputation. The simple intercostal incision (fig. 31) is… … Fig. 31. —Intercostal incision for the denudation of a pulmonary focus. de Quervains improved instrument, fig. 33). In France the flap-incision with the ribs folded back seems to be preferred, as describedby Delorme in his decortication of the lung {cf. figs. 32 and 36). For a focus in the upper…

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