SUBCUTANEOUS CAUTERIZATIOX. 



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Fig. 212.— Cauteries of Nancio. 



tion : " My method consists in making an incision from above 

 downward to the skin covering the articulation, the location of 

 which has been first carefully determined. The skin is then dis- 

 sected from the cellular tissue, and the flaps enveloped with folds 

 of wet cloth. The flat tenaciilum placed on each border of the 

 incision keeps it open, and with a blunt cautery, not too red, three 



Fig. 213.— Firing k la Nancio. 



