A Short Textbook of Surgery |
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abdomen abscess acute adhesions affected anesthesia antibiotics applied arise artery bandage becomes bladder bleeding blood bone breast bursa carcinoma catheter cause cavity cells cholecystitis chronic Clinical Features colon common condition congenital cord cyst deformity develop diagnosis dilated disease dislocation displacement distended duct duodenum enlarged especially examination excised femoral fibrous finger fistula fluid foot fracture fragment gall-bladder gives rise glands goitre growth hæmorrhage hernia humerus hydrocele ileum immobilised incision infection injury intestine jaundice joint kidney knee later lesion ligament limb lower malignant medial metatarsal micturition mucous membrane muscles neck nerve normal obstruction occurs operation pain palpated paralysis patient pelvis performed peritoneal plaster posterior pressure prostate radiography radiotherapy rare rectum recurrent region removed renal renal pelvis result rupture severe skin sometimes splint stage stomach suture swelling symptoms tenderness tendon testis tion tissues treatment tuberculosis tuberculous tumour ulcer ureter urethra urine usually vein vessels vomiting wound X-ray