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Those most suitable for ligation are cases in which the aneurysm is circumscribed and globular (Sheen).
MANUAL OF SURGERYALEXIS THOMSON AND ALEXANDER MILES
If compression of the common carotid is found to arrest the pulsation, ligation of this vessel is indicated.
MANUAL OF SURGERYALEXIS THOMSON AND ALEXANDER MILES
Active hemorrhage of this nature may yield to tight bandaging, but ligation of the vessel should be done.
SURGERY, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PODIATRYMAXIMILIAN STERN
The operation most in favour consists in ligation of the artery above and below the varix, the vein remaining untouched.
SURGICAL EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900GEORGE HENRY MAKINS
If ligation is found to be impracticable, the Moore-Corradi method or Macewen's needling may be tried.
MANUAL OF SURGERYALEXIS THOMSON AND ALEXANDER MILES
Experience shows that ligation of the vein, or even the removal of a portion of it, is not necessarily followed by gangrene.
MANUAL OF SURGERYALEXIS THOMSON AND ALEXANDER MILES
Under these circumstances it may be said that the classical rule of ligation at the point of injury should never be disregarded.
SURGICAL EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900GEORGE HENRY MAKINS
Ligation of the aorta has so far been unsuccessful, but in one case operated upon by Keen the patient survived forty-eight days.
MANUAL OF SURGERYALEXIS THOMSON AND ALEXANDER MILES
This interruption may be a severing of each vas, a cutting out of a part of each vas, or a ligation of the vasa.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEY
An operation for fistula in ano has been proposed and practised by Reeves, which is a compromise between cutting and ligation.
A SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOL. IIVARIOUS

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