Aseptic closure of a caecostomy stoma (1935)

Description:

This English film shows surgical demonstration of the aseptic closure of a caescostomy stoma (artificial opening on abdomen to collect waste) includes shots of the skin incised, the stoma closed, the caecum free from skin, the bowel double clamped, the redundant portion excised, the cut crushed edge sutured, invaginating sutures and the closure of the abdomen. The surgeon is Ernest William Miles. Find out more: http://catalogue.wellcomelibrary.org/record=b1672462~S3

Complete Record: This English film shows surgical demonstration of the aseptic closure of a caescostomy stoma (artificial opening on abdomen to collect waste) includes shots of the skin incised, the stoma closed, the caecum free from skin, the bowel double clamped, the redundant portion excised, the cut crushed edge sutured, invaginating sutures and the closure of the abdomen. The surgeon is Ernest William Miles. Find out more: http://catalogue.wellcomelibrary.org/record=b1672462~S3