A text-book of diseases of the nose and throat (1904)
Kyle, David Braden, 1863-1916 · Philadelphia ; New York ; London : W.B. Saunders · leaf 282
e superior maxilla, a cut should be made on theopposite side from the deflection, close to the base and extendingthrough the mucous membrane to the cartilage. Then by meansof the nasal saw (Fig. 45), the cartilage should be cut to aboutone-third its thickness. If, however, the curvature does not… … Fig. 87.—Authors forceps for crushing the septum. The rounded surface.of the forcepscomes in contact with the tissue, thereby lessening the laceration. This is the reverse ofother forceps. the forceps. The rounded blades prevent laceration of the tissue.This will permit of the moulding of the…
