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(C) betAveeu the two fingers, moderate traction is made and tlie unattached 

 end of the cord containing the testicle will follow through the abdominal 

 perforation (F) into the inguinal canal and out through the scrotal 

 incision. 



Rciiioviiifj Testicle Fro)ii Corel — Grasp the testicle with the left hand, 

 and with tlie right hand apply the chain of the ecraseur to the cord. With 



Fig. 48 — Removing the testicle from cord. E, Testicle; F, ecraseur. 



two ixiunds of traction on the cord force the ecraseur chain well up in the 

 scrotum, at right angles to tlie cord; take u]) the slack of the chain and 

 proceed to sever the cord, 



(f) Filial Step — AVasli the scrolum and surrounding parts with anti- 

 sci)tic solution, l)eing careful to remove all l)lood clots, etc., after which 

 ]iack the scrotum only, using one yard of sterile gauze, and suture the 



