Inguinal versus Lumbar Colotomy; with a Record of Thirty-Seven Consecutive Cases

A Method of Performing Inguinal Colotomy, with Cases.

improbable that the abdominal wall could be made strong enough to resist the pressure of the prolapsed intestines, therefore, in them obliteration of the hernial sac and suture of the abdominal wall should be followed by the wearing of a truss. In conclusion I ought, perlhaps, to refer to the operations of radical cure which may be performed after ketotomy. But so much has been written and said...

Coccygectomy. A review of thirty-seven cases.

COCCYDYNIA is a condition for which there are many forms of treatment. This is partly a reflection of the fact that coccydynia is a subjective complaint and therefore difficult to assess, indeed it can probably only be assessed subjectively. Coccydynia usually responds to conservative measures, but when these measures fail coccygectomy has been reported to be successful." 2 However, it is our i...

Inguinal Hernia. (A Record of 104 Cases)

Forty-seven consecutive cases of intra-ocular foreign body.

A CONSIDERABLE literature has accumulated upon the subject of retained intra-ocular foreign body, with arguments extolling the virtues of the anterior route method of extraction over the posterior route and vice versa. Various authors have attempted to formulate precise indications for one or other method which in principle have amounted to anterior removal of the smaller foreign bodies and pos...

Acetabular Fracture: Retrospective Analysis of Thirty Three Consecutive Cases with Operative Management.

BACKGROUND With the development of better imaging modalities including 3D CT scan and availability of technical expertise, operative management is increasingly performed for acetabular fracture but many patients in developing countries like Nepal, are still being treated with prolonged skeletal traction. OBJECTIVE To analyses epidemiology, types of acetabular fracture and functional and radio...