Excerpt from Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Vol. 18: An International Journal, Published Monthly; January-June, 1914 Several instruments have been devised by which dilatation may be accomplished without an Open operation. Russell in England, first reported success in these cases by this mode Of treatment. The best known appara tus, however, are those devised and described by Gottstein (9) in Germany, and by Plum mer (10) in America. The essential feature consists in a soft rubber dilatable bag or balloon, covered by ...
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Excerpt from Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Vol. 18: An International Journal, Published Monthly; January-June, 1914 Several instruments have been devised by which dilatation may be accomplished without an Open operation. Russell in England, first reported success in these cases by this mode Of treatment. The best known appara tus, however, are those devised and described by Gottstein (9) in Germany, and by Plum mer (10) in America. The essential feature consists in a soft rubber dilatable bag or balloon, covered by silken mesh or material and fastened on to a bougie. This is passed from above downward through the cardia, and then, by distending the bag with water under regulated pressure, the cardia can be sub jected to adilating force Of any degree desired. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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