By HUNTER F. TOD, M.A., M.D. (Cantab.), F.R.C.S. (Eng.)
Aural Surgeon to the London Hospital.
CHAPTER I
| EXAMINATION OF THE EAR: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS WITH REGARD TO OPERATIONS | |
| Examination of the Ear, [305]—Sources of Illumination, [305]; Technique ofExamination, [306]; Method of cleansing the Ear, [307]. GeneralConsiderations with regard to Operations—Preliminary SurgicalToilet, [309]; Anæsthesia, [310]. Position of Patient and Surgeon, [313] | [305]–[313] |
CHAPTER II
| OPERATIONS UPON THE EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL | |
| Operations for Furunculosis, [314]. Removal of Exostoses from theExternal Meatus, [316]. Removal of Foreign Bodies—by Syringing,[322]; by Instruments, [323]; by Post-aural Incision, [326]; by Operationupon the Mastoid, [327]. Operations for Stenosis of the ExternalMeatus, [328]. Operations for Atresia, [330]; for Aural Polypus, [331] | [314]–[334] |
CHAPTER III
| OPERATIONS UPON THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE AND WITHIN THE TYMPANIC CAVITY | |
| Surgical Anatomy of the Tympanum, [335]. Paracentesis, [336]. ArtificialPerforation of the Tympanic Membrane, [340]. Division of the AnteriorLigament, [341]. Division of the Posterior Fold, [341]. IntratympanicOperations, [342]; Division of Adhesions, [342]; Tenotomy of the TensorTympani, [346]; Tenotomy of the Stapedius, [347]. Removal of Granulationsfrom the Tympanic Cavity, [348]. Operations upon the Ossicles—DirectMobilization, [349]; Removal of the Ossicles, [351] | [335]–[363] |
CHAPTER IV