CONTENTS.

PART I.

CHAPTER I.

INFLAMMATION.

Definition, Causes, Varieties, Extension of Inflammation. Micro-

organisms which are associated with Disease.

Symptoms, and Termination of Inflammation .

Pathology,

CHAPTER II.

DESTRUCTIVE INFLAMMATORY PROCESSES.

Suppuration. Abscess. Sinus and Fistula. Ulceration. Ulcers.

Mortification, or Gangrene. Hospital Gangrene

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Preparation of the Patient and the Surgeon and mode of Con-

ducting Operations. Control of Hemorrhage. Sutures.

Dressings. Bandages. Counter-irritation. Abstraction of

Blood. Aspiration and Tapping

133-145

CHAPTER XII.

PLASTIC OR REPARATIVE SURGERY

PART II.

146-152

CHAPTER XIII.

SURGERY OF SPECIAL STRUCTURES.

Diseases and Injuries of the Skin and its Appendages and of the

Cutaneous Tissues. Wart or Verruca. Corn or Clavus. Boil

Arabian Elephantiasis.

or Furuncle. Carbuncle. Lupus.

Burns. Frostbite and Chilblain.

Ingrowing Toe-nail .

Onychia or Onychitis.

153-168

CHAPTER XIV.

DISEASES AND INJURIES OF MUSCLES, TENDONS, AND BURS.E.

Wounds of Muscles and Tendons. Dislocation of Muscles and

Tendons. Inflammation of Tendons. Deformities from Mus-

cular Paralysis, Contraction, and Rigidity. Myotomy and

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Tenotomy. Contraction of the Palmar Fascia and its Digital

Prolongations. Thecal Cyst or Ganglion. Inflammation of
Bursæ or Bursitis, and Bursal Tumors. Bunion

CHAPTER XV.

169-181

DISEASES AND INJURIES OF THE NERVE-CENTRES AND NERVES.

Diseases and Injuries of the Brain. Meningocele and Encephalo-

cele. Hydrocephalus. Inflammation of the Brain from Surgical

Causes. Injuries of the Brain. Concussion, Contusion, and

Laceration of the Brain. Compression of the Brain. Tumors

of the Brain. Diseases and Injuries of the Spinal Cord. Hy-

drorachis or Bifid Spine. Inflammation of the Spinal Cord from

Surgical Causes. Wounds of the Spinal Cord. Concussion or

Contusion, and Laceration of the Cord. Neuritis, or Inflam-

mation of Nerves. Injuries of Nerves. Neuralgia. Tetanus.

Hydrophobia. Traumatic Delirium Tremens.

CHAPTER XVI.

182-218

DISEASES AND INJURIES OF THE HEART AND BLOODvessels.

Wounds of the Pericardium and Heart. Tapping the Pericardium

or Pericardicentesis. Diseases and Injuries of the Arteries,

Veins, and Capillaries. Hemorrhage. Wounds of Veins.

Diseases of the Veins. Inflammation of Veins, or Phlebitis.

Hypertrophy and Varicosity of Veins. Diseases of Lymph-

atics. Wounds of Lymphatics. Inflammation of Lymphatic

Vessels or Lymphangitis. Lymphadenitis. Varicose Lymph-

atic Vessels. Injuries and Diseases of Arteries. Wounds of

Arteries. Traumatic Aneurism. Arterio-venous Wounds and

Fistules. Simple Arterio-venous Fistule or Aneurismoid Varix.

Sacculated Arterio-venous Fistule. Arteritis and Degenerative

Changes in Arteries. Atheromatous Degeneration and Calci-

fication of Arteries. Aneurism. Ligation of Arterial Trunks

in Continuity. Ligations of Special Arteries. Arterial Varix

or Varicose Arteries .

CHAPTER XVII.

DISEASES AND INJURIES OF BONES.

Central

Periostitis. Ostitis or Osteomyelitis. Necrosis, or Mortification of
Bone. Caries, or Tubercular Ulceration of Bone.
Caries or Tubercular Abscess of Bone. Epiphysitis. Hyper-
trophy and Atrophy of Bone. Osteomalacia. Softening of
Bone. Tumors in Bone. Injuries of Bones. Fractures.
Repair of Fractures. Treatment of Open Fractures. Ununited
Fractures or Pseudarthrosis. Deformed or Vicious Union of
Fractures. Special Fractures.
Fractures of the Cranium.

Fractures of the Vertebræ.
Fractures of the Bones of the

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Face. Fracture of the Nasal Bones and Cartilages. Fracture

of the Malar Bone and Zygoma. Fractures of the Superior

Maxillary Bone. Fracture of the Inferior Maxillary Bone.

Fracture of the Hyoid Bone. Fracture of the Cartilages of

the Larynx. Fractures of the Sternum. Fractures of the

Ribs and Costal Cartilages. Fractures of the Costal Cartilages.

Fractures of the Pelvic Bones. Fracture of the Clavicle. Frac-

tures of the Scapula. Fractures of the Humerus. Fractures

of the Bones of the Forearm. Fractures near the Wrist-joint.

Fractures of the Carpus, Metacarpus, and Phalanges. Frac-

tures of the Femur. Fractures of the Shaft of the Femur.

Fractures of the Patella. Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula.

Fracture of the Bones of the Foot

CHAPTER XVIII.

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DISEASES AND INJURIES OF THE JOINTS, CARTILAGES, AND LIGAMENTS.

Congenital Deformities of Joints (Congenital Dislocations). Syno-

vitis. Hemarthrosis. Arthritis. Gonorrheal Arthritis. Tuber-

cular Arthritis. Tuberculous Arthritis of Special Joints.

Tuberculosis of Vertebral Articulations (Spondylitis, Pott's

Disease). Tuberculosis of the Sacro-iliac Articulation. Tuber-

culosis of Hip-joint. Syphilitic Arthritis. Osteo-arthritis

(Arthritis Deformans). Atrophic Arthritis (Charcot's Disease).

Hysterical and Neuralgic Joint Affections. Ankylosis. Loose

Bodies in Joints. Injuries of Joints, Wounds of Joints. Dis-

locations. Treatment of Old Dislocations. Special Dislocations.

Dislocations of the Vertebræ. Atlo-axoid and Occipito-atloid

Dislocations. Dislocations of the Dorsal Vertebræ. Disloca-

tions of the Ribs from the Vertebral Column. Dislocations

of the Coccyx. Dislocations of the Jaw. Dislocations of the

Sternum. Dislocations of the Clavicle. Dislocations of the

Scapula. Dislocations of the Humerus. Downward or Sub-

glenoid Dislocations. Subcoracoid Dislocations. Subclavicular

Dislocations. Subspinous Dislocations. Conjoint Dislocations

of Radius and Ulna. Divergent Dislocations of the Radius

and Ulna. Dislocations of the Radius. Dislocations of the

Upper End of the Ulna. Dislocations of the Lower End of the

Ulna. Dislocations of the Carpus. Dislocations of the Meta-

carpal Bones. Dislocations of the Phalanges of the Hand.

Dislocations of the Femur. Posterior or Backward Disloca-

tions. Treatment of Posterior Dislocations. Anterior or

Forward Dislocations. Old Dislocations of the Femur. Dis-

locations of the Tibia. Dislocations of the Patella. Disloca-

tions of the Fibula. Dislocations at the Ankle-joint. Disloca-

tions of the Various Bones of the Tarsus. Dislocation of

Cartilages. Dislocation of the Costal Cartilages. Dislocation

of the Ensiform Cartilage. Dislocation of the Semi-lunar

Cartilages. Operations upon Joints. Excision of Joints.

Excision of Temporo-maxillary Joint. Excision of Shoulder-

joint. Excision of Elbow-joint. Excision of Wrist-joint.

Excision of Metacarpo-phalangeal, and Inter-phalangeal Joints.

Excision of Hip joint. Excision of Knee-joint. Excision of

Ankle-joint. Excision of Metatarso-tarsal, Metatarso-pha-

langeal, and Inter-phalangeal Joints

CHAPTER XIX.

SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY ORGANS.

Surgical Diseases and Injuries of the Nose. Foreign Bodies in the

Nose. Epistaxis. Nasal Catarrh. Nasal Polyps. Adenoid

Vegetations in the Pharynx. Deformities of the Nose. Abscess

of the Antrum. Edema of the Glottis. Fracture of the

Larynx and Trachea. Foreign Bodies in the Air-passages.

Tumors of the Larynx and Trachea. Tracheotomy. Intuba-

tion of the Larynx. Diseases of the Chest. Contusions and

Abscesses. Surgical Treatment of Pleural Effusions. Pul-

monary Abscess and Gangrene. Mediastinal Tumors and

Abscesses. Diseases of the Neck. Diseases of the Thyroid

Body. Bronchocele or Goitre .

CHAPTER XX.

SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE MOUTH.

Cleft Palate. Epithelioma of the Lip. Tumors of the Mouth.

Alveolar Abscess. Tumors of the Jaw. Necrosis of the Jaw.

Diseases of the Tongue. Inflammation of the Tongue. Epi-

thelioma of the Tongue. Diseases of the Tonsils. Salivary

Fistule. Retro-pharyngeal Abscess. Diseases of the Esoph-

agus. Foreign Bodies in the Esophagus. Tumors of the

Esophagus. Stricture of the (Esophagus. Introduction of

the Esophageal Bougie or Stomach-pump Tube

CHAPTER XXI.

SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE ABDOMEN AND PELVIS.

Method of Operating within the Abdomen and Pelvis. Traumatic

Peritonitis. Tapping the Abdomen. Abdominal and Pelvic

Abscesses. Diseases and Injuries of the Stomach. Foreign

Bodies in the Stomach. Wounds of the Stomach. Operations

upon the Stomach. Gastrostomy. Gastrotomy. Tumors of

the Stomach. Stricture of Gastric Orifices. Diseases and Inju-

ries of the Intestines. Foreign Bodies. Rupture, Wounds,

and Perforating Ulcers of the Intestines. Intestinal Obstruc-

tion. Tumors of the Intestines and Omentum. Operations

on the Intestines. Artificial Anus. Appendicitis and Typhlitis.

Colotomy. Laparo-colotomy. Resection of the Intestine.

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