Stricture of the male urethra : its radical cure / by Fessenden N. Otis.

  • Otis, Fessenden N. (Fessenden Nott), 1825-1900.
Date:
1880
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Credit: Stricture of the male urethra : its radical cure / by Fessenden N. Otis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER XI. Dr. Thos. R. Brown on Urethral Calibre—Dr. Gross confirms Dr. Otis's views in reference to Relative size of Penis and Urethra—Measurement of Foetal and Infantile Urethrae, by Dr. Brown—The Dilatation of Fossa Navicularis acquired, not congenital.—P. 237-247. CHAPTER XII. Report of thirty Operations for Urethral Stricture, Otis's Method, by C. H. Mas- tin, M. D.—Confirms Dr. Otis's Views.—P. 248-254. CHAPTER XIII. Dr. R. W. Pease's Report of Seventy-one Operations for Stricture by Otis's Method—Otis's Claims Confirmed—Synopsis of forty-five Cases.—P. 255-274. CHAPTER XIV. Memoir to the French Academy—Plan of M. Reybard—Otis's Straight Dilating Urethrotome—Safety of Dilating Urethrotomy—Hemorrhage Prevented— Smith's Penis Compressor—Perineal Crutch—Perineal Tourniquet—Otis's Bulbous Urethrotome—Urethral Fever—Suppression of Urine—Incurvation of Penis—Otiss Dilating Urethrotome for Diagonal Division—Spongio- corporitis.—P. 275-292. CHAPTER XV. Strictures of Large Calibre—Causing Cystitis, Perineal Abscess, Urinary Infiltra- tion—Quotation from Dittel—Reflex Irritations and Neuroses—Retention of Urine—Civiale's Views.—P. 293-306. CHAPTER XVI. Strictures of Small Calibre—Treatment Preparatory to Operating—Complica- tions—Strictures often Impermeable-^Dilating Catheter—Re-examinations and Results.—P. 307-323. CHAPTER XVII. Conclusions, Table of 136 Cases, 2d Series.—P. 324. Appendix.—P. 353.