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Title: The Medical and surgical reporter
Year: 1858 (1850s)
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Subjects: Medicine Surgery
Publisher: (Philadelphia, Pa. : Crissy & Markley, Printers)
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Fig. 2. Fig. 3. The staff was pushed forward, and cutdown upon in the perineum, and the sectionwas completed with a triangular probe-pointedknife, which I had made for me byTiemann & Co. (Fig. 3.)
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Fig. 4. I then gradually dilated the prostaticurethra with the prostatic dilator, an instru-ment which I devised for this purpose.(Fig. 4.) and usually does exist in cases of long-stand-ing stricture of the deep urethra. In this case I discovered a phosphaticstone, weighing 110 grains, which I crushedand removed with an evacuator. With theexception of oedema of both feet for a weekor two, the patient made a rapid recovery.I saw him a few days ago, and he reportedhimself in excellent health. Case 9. K. S., aged 51. First consultedme in October, 1885, presenting the usualsymptoms of long-standing stricture. Gavea. previous history of several gonorrhoeas,and on examination I discovered a numberof strictures in the pendulous urethra, and atight one of considerable length in the deepurethra. Tried gradual dilatation for sometime, without any benefit. Made the opera-tion November 19, 1885, cutting the urethrato the extent of 36 mm. The recovery in this case was good, thetemperature rising t

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