An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . tself against the pubic arch ; this carries the bulb up out of reach of theknife, and it will rarely be wounded if this precaution is observed. Hemor-rhage, which may be severe, arises ordinarily from the artery of the bulb or theanterior portion of the venous plexus around the prostate, or in the form of ageneral oozing from the cut surfaces of the gland; the latter is usually unim-portant. The source of the bleeding should be carefully sought, and all arte-rial branches should be tied; the venous bleeding a

An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . tself against the pubic arch ; this carries the bulb up out of reach of theknife, and it will rarely be wounded if this precaution is observed. Hemor-rhage, which may be severe, arises ordinarily from the artery of the bulb or theanterior portion of the venous plexus around the prostate, or in the form of ageneral oozing from the cut surfaces of the gland; the latter is usually unim-portant. The source of the bleeding should be carefully sought, and all arte-rial branches should be tied; the venous bleeding a Stock Photo
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An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . tself against the pubic arch ; this carries the bulb up out of reach of theknife, and it will rarely be wounded if this precaution is observed. Hemor-rhage, which may be severe, arises ordinarily from the artery of the bulb or theanterior portion of the venous plexus around the prostate, or in the form of ageneral oozing from the cut surfaces of the gland; the latter is usually unim-portant. The source of the bleeding should be carefully sought, and all arte-rial branches should be tied; the venous bleeding and the oozing are best stoppedby tamponing the wound: for this purpose the most convenient instrumentis the cannula a chemise (Fig. 135). It is a metal tube with a round end, and one or more holes on its sides near this end to allow the exit of the urinethrough it from the bladder; just below these holes is a ridge which allows alayer of sterilized gauze in the form of a petticoat to be firmly tied to thetube, over the rest of which it falls. The tube with its petticoat attached is.