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operator takes charge of the Yulselhim forceps with his left hand 

 and with fingers of the right tears the tunica vaginalis loose from 

 its delicate fascia attachments until a point is reached on the 

 spermatic cord well aboA^e where it was formerly severed. The 

 chain of the ecraseur is now applied to tunica ("sac") and the 

 same, including the stump of spermatic cord, is severed. It is 

 rarely ever necessary to pack the scrotum in order to control hem- 

 orrhage. 



Fig. 63 — Hydrocele After Removal. 



After Care and Treatment — About all this is necessary is daily 

 observation in order to see that everything proceeds well. If 

 sequelae arise they must be treated as outlined under their re- 

 spective headings. 



