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Definition of Setons
1. seton [n] - See also: seton
Lexicographical Neighbors of Setons
Literary usage of Setons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1872)
"Last year, Dr. Lloyd Roberts, of Manchester, brought before the Obstetric Society
of London two cases treated by passing setons through base of tumour. ..."
2. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1833)
"About a year after I had adopted the practice here recommended, Mr. Fawdington of
Manchester published some cases of the successful employment of setons in ..."
3. A Practical treatise on materia medica and therapeutics by John Vietch Shoemaker (1908)
"setons and Issues.—These are expedients which had their origin in former ...
setons in the neck (nucha) were formerly used in cases of obscure brain or ..."
4. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1840)
"THREAD setons. The ordinary seton, although a measure ofgreat value when it is
desired to keep up a permanent counter-irritation, is yet often attended with ..."
5. Youatt on the Structure and the Diseases of the Horse with Their Remedies by William Youatt, William Charles Spooner, Henry Stephens Randall (1857)
"setons are sometimes useful by promoting a discharge in the neighborhood of an
... In inflammations of extensive organs, setons afford only feeble aid. ..."
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