 | 1864 - 394 pages
...sulcus apparent to the right of the median line. One foetal heart can be heard about four inches below the umbilicus, and a little to the left of the median line. Dr. Elliot stated his belief that the case was one of twins superimposed. The membranes then ruptured... | |
 | George T.. Elliot - 1868 - 498 pages
...sulcus apparent to the right of the median line. One foetal heart can be heard about four inches below the umbilicus and a little to the left of the median line. Dr. Elliot stated his belief that the case was one of twins superimposed. The membranes then ruptured... | |
 | London. St. George's hospital, St. George's Hospital (London, England) - 1875 - 418 pages
...in the left hypochondrium was complained of, and on examination a rounded tumour was found a little above the umbilicus and a little to the left of the median line. Owing to the great tenderness of the abdomen it was impossible clearly to make out the form and outline... | |
 | 1891 - 458 pages
...souffle could be heard over the abdomen most distinctly at a point three inches below the level of the umbilicus and a little to the left of the median line. The patient had no idea that she was pregnant, and denied, or would not admit, ever having felt any... | |
 | British Gynaecological Society - 1891 - 620 pages
...souffle could be heard over the abdomen most distinctly at a point three inches below the level of the umbilicus and a little to the left of the median line. The patient had no idea that she was pregnant, and denied, or would not admit, ever having felt any... | |
 | William Roger Williams - 1894 - 588 pages
...abdominal wall of two years' growth. The tumour was situated midway between the xiphoid appendix and the umbilicus, and a little to the left of the median line. In the left axilla could be felt two enlarged glands, the size of pigeon's eggs. Below and to the inner... | |
 | Thomas Lathrop Stedman - 1895 - 864 pages
...has been practised. In recorded cases the pad of the tourniquet has been made to compress the vessel just above the umbilicus and a little to the left of the middle line. The records in five cases in which this method of distal pressure has been adopted are... | |
 | 1895 - 884 pages
...has been practised. In recorded cases the pad of the tourniquet has been made to compress the vessel just above the umbilicus and a little to the left of the middle line. The records in five cases in which this method of distal pressure has been adopted are... | |
 | 1901 - 498 pages
...following method under local anaesthesia or chloroform narcosis is recommended: The incision is made above the umbilicus and a little to the left of the median line, so that no injury may come to the vein in the round ligament. The liver is then inspected and palpated... | |
 | 1902 - 378 pages
...use of ether being condemned in view of the danger of kidney complications : " The incision is made above the umbilicus, and a little to the left of the median line, to avoid injury to the vein in the round ligament. The liver is then inspected and palpated to confirm... | |
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The incision is made above the umbilicus and a little to the left of the median line, so that no injury may come to the vein in the round ligament. 
