Bistoury

The first who applied bleeding as speedily as possible to a patient under apoplexy; the first who conceived the idea of plunging a bistoury into the bladder to extract the stone from it, and of closing up the wound; the first who found out the method of stopping gangrene in any part of the human frame, were undoubtedly men almost divine, and totally unlike the physicians of ❋ Unknown (2007)

If you see him very savagely cut up in "The Revolver," you will recognize the kindly hands which held the bistoury, scalpel, and tenaculum, and the gentleman who wept while he wounded. ❋ Various (N/A)

This should be picked up with the forceps, and a further incision made with the bistoury. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

The secretary took the bistoury from the bowl containing the sublimate and handed it to me with a bow. ❋ Algot Lange (N/A)

Inoculation is performed as follows: A portion of diseased lung is chosen, and a bistoury or needle made to pierce it so as to become charged with the material consolidating the lung, and this is afterward plunged into any part, but, more particularly, toward the point of the tail. ❋ Robert Jennings (N/A)

Relating to bile, the bile ducts, or the gallbladder; transporting bile. bistoury ❋ Joseph Maclise (N/A)

This done, a clean incision is made with the bistoury or the scalpel in the direction of the vessels. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

In distension of the superficial bursa, after clipping the hair over a liberal area and preparing the skin by thoroughly cleansing and painting with tincture of iodin, the capsule is incised with a bistoury. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

A probe-pointed bistoury is now to be slid along the director, and with its edge turned upwards and inwards, according to the seat of stricture, the following mentioned parts are to be divided -- viz., the falciform process, 6; the inner wall of the canal, which is continuous with the fascia propria, 9; ❋ Joseph Maclise (N/A)

The next day I had another attack of fever and bled my arm freely with the bistoury, relieving myself of about sixteen ounces of blood. ❋ Algot Lange (N/A)

We went to the room and got the bistoury and the forceps given me by a medical friend before I left home. ❋ Algot Lange (N/A)

A number of these were removed by means of a curved bistoury and a pair of forceps, since which time -- as he has been informed -- the animal has rapidly improved, regaining her former good condition. ❋ Robert Jennings (N/A)

Whilst operating for the reduction of inguinal hernia by the "taxis" or the bistoury, who is there that feels anxiety concerning the origin or the distinctiveness of the "spermatic fascia?" ❋ Joseph Maclise (N/A)

This, if a fistula is present, may be best done with a blunt-pointed bistoury, or with a cannulated director and a scalpel. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

Then with a hidden bistoury or a knife concealed in ❋ Charles James Korinek (N/A)

"Lancet, probe, trocar, bistoury, tourniquet," -- mentioning the collection, while he passed his fingers affectionately along the small sharp knives. ❋ Eugenia Dunlap Potts (N/A)

While doing this I fumbled in the spacious pockets of my khaki hunting-coat and secured the bistoury with which ❋ Algot Lange (N/A)

Perhaps the most heroic consists in opening the joint capsule with a bistoury or with the actual cautery. ❋ John Victor Lacroix (N/A)

The bistoury is next to be carried backwards through the stricture till it enters that part of the urethra (usually dilated in such cases) which intervenes between the seat of obstruction and the neck of the bladder. ❋ Joseph Maclise (N/A)

It must be a reminiscence of departed bliss -- a sigh wafted from the street-door of a furnished lodging-house in Bloomsbury, when our authors plied the bistoury at Guy's. ❋ Various (N/A)