186 WOUND TREATMENT 



Sponges 83 



Staphylococcus pyogenes albus 41 



Staphylococcus pyogenes aureus 41 



Staphylococcus pyogenes citreus 41 



Sterilization 146 



Sterilization of instruments 45 



Streptococcus equi 42 



Streptococcus erysipelatis 42 



Streptococcus pyogenes 42 



Subsurface loss of tissues 95 



Suppurative arthritis 165, 173 



Surgeon 's and assistant 's hands 80 



Surgical dressings 51 



Surgical field as a conveyor of infection 90 



Sutures 49, 86 



Suturing the skin flap 105 



Tetanus 177 



Thymol 8 



Tumors 59 



Union by first intention 44 



Union by granulation and cicatrization 44 



Union under a scab 44 



Varicose ulcers 134 



Venomous wounds 113 



Veterinary and human surgery contrasted 38 



Veterinary surgery, progress in 25 



Visceral perforations 164 



Wire cuts 181 



