Excerpt from Treatment of Penetrating Gunshot Wounds of the Cranium Haemorrhage from Meningeal Vessels. - Haemorrhage from the vessels of the pia mater can be controlled usually by simple pressure alone. The vessels associated with the dura mater, however, bleed with a much greater degree of persistence. The middle meningeal artery, for instance, and also its branches, not infrequently cause much haemorrhage, and not a little difficulty is experienced in arresting the bleeding. If the bleeding-point can be caught as it ...
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Excerpt from Treatment of Penetrating Gunshot Wounds of the Cranium Haemorrhage from Meningeal Vessels. - Haemorrhage from the vessels of the pia mater can be controlled usually by simple pressure alone. The vessels associated with the dura mater, however, bleed with a much greater degree of persistence. The middle meningeal artery, for instance, and also its branches, not infrequently cause much haemorrhage, and not a little difficulty is experienced in arresting the bleeding. If the bleeding-point can be caught as it makes its appearance near the borcler of the fractured bone, the hzemorrhage is easily controlled by ligature. In my obser vation of this class of cases, the open end of the bleeding vessel is drawn so far beneath the border of the fractured bone that it can not be seized with a forceps directly. In this emergency I have employed the following plans for the arrest of haemorrhage. 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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