A Manual of operative surgery. v.1, Volume 1

amputation anterior appear applied artery assistant attached base become bone border branches carotid carried centre circular close commenced common considerable convenient course covered crosses deep described difficulty disarticulation disease dissected divided division dorsal drawn edge effected employed especially excision exposed extended extensor external extremity fascia finger flap flexor foot forceps front half hand head iliac inch incision inner side internal involves joint knife lateral length less lies ligament ligature limb lower margin means method middle muscle muscular needle nerve opened operation opposite origin outer side passed patient performed placed position possible posterior pressure procedure reached removed retraction retractors secured separated skin soft stump subjects superficial superior surface surgeon sutures taken tendon thigh third tibia tissues transverse turned upper usually vein vertical vessel whole wound