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Excerpt from Treatises of Fistula in Ano, Haemorrhoids and Clysters
The instruments used in the Operation of a fistula in ano from the early fifteenth -century manuscript (sloane 6) printed in this book. The instruments named from above downwards are - the sequere me or probe: the syringa or syringe: the acus rostrata or snowted needle: the fraznum Caesaris or fourfold thread: the cochlear Or Shield: the tendiculum and wrayste or vertile (of. -p. The left-hand figure Shows the surgeon probing a mum in the buttock; the right-hand figure shows the tendiculum, wrayste and fraenum Caesaris in position just before two sinuses are laid Open in the left buttock. The snowted needle.
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