Die Durch Kotsteine Bedingte Durchbohrung Des Wurmfortsatzes, Die Häufig Verkannte Ursache Einer Gefährlichen Peritonitis Und Deren Behandlung Mit Opium.

In "Die durch Kotsteine bedingte Durchbohrung des Wurmfortsatzes, die häufig verkannte Ursache einer gefährlichen Peritonitis und deren Behandlung mit Opium," Adolph Volz explores the perforation of the vermiform appendix caused by fecaliths, a frequently overlooked cause of dangerous peritonitis. This historical medical text delves into the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition, with a particular focus on the use of opium. Volz's work provides valuable insights into the surgical and medical practices of the time, offering a detailed analysis of a critical and often fatal ailment. The book remains a significant contribution to the history of gastroenterology and surgical intervention, showcasing early approaches to managing severe abdominal infections.

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