Identifier: 65820910R.nlm.nih.gov
Title: A practical treatise on the aetiology, pathology and treatment of the congenital malformations of the rectum and anus
Year: 1860 (1860s)
Authors: Bodenhamer, William, 1808-1905 Banov, Leon, 1914-2007, donor. DNLM University of Pennsylvania. Library, former owner. DNLM
Subjects: Rectum Anal Canal
Publisher: New York : Wood
Contributing Library: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine

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PLATE VII. Plate VII. gives a representation of the rectum and part of the colon ofa new-born infant, seen by Von Amnion, in whom existed a membranousclosure of the rectum three-fourths of an inch above a normal anus. Thechild was in a dying state when Von Ammon was called, and no operationwas performed. ;Fourth Species.) (Op. Cit. Tab. X. Figs. 9, 10, 11.) EXPLANATION. Figure 1, presents a front view of the rectum, from the point of occlu-sion to its connection with the colon. After Von Ammon.a.—The rectum greatly distended.b.—The cul-de-sac of the rectum and point of occlusion.c.—The sigmoid flexure of the colon.(/.—The bladder. Figure 2, gives a lateral view of the rectum in the same case. After Von Ammon.a.—The large sack-like rectum. b.—The point of occlusion of the rectum. c—The circular fibres of the external sphincter. /.—The normal anus. e.—The bladder, small and contracted. /.—The urethra. g.—The sigmoid flexure of the colon. Figure 3,- represents the i

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