Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Surgical Diseases of the Kidney
This work contains a brief description of the normal regional anatomy, and a pretty full account of the malformations and other abnormal anatomical con ditions of the kidney, subjects of much importance to the surgeon Who is about to perform any operation on the organ 5 also systematic accounts of the injuries and diseases of the kidney; and of the methods of performing the several renal Operations, namely, nephrectomy, nephro - lithotomy, nephrotomy, aspira tory puncture, and nephrorraphy. Under the diseases are included somewhat detailed descriptions of those affections of the kidney which are secondary to obstruction in, or operations upon, the lower urinary organs, such as suppurative nephritis, the various forms of urinary fever, hydro-nephrosis, and pyo nephrosis.
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