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Definition of Ligates
1. ligate [v] - See also: ligate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligates
Literary usage of Ligates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1921)
"Abernethy first ligates external iliac arten'. Wright Post successfully ligates
femoral arten' in America. Société de médecine de Paris founded. ..."
2. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1908)
"Wyeth ligates the meso-appendix with two or three separate loops of plain catgut,
and ligates the appendix itself with silk or linen, as he does not trust ..."
3. Manual of operative surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1921)
"Hearn ligates the external carotid as a preliminary to excision of the ...
Armstrong ligates both external carotids while excising the lymphatic areas ..."
4. Modern Surgery: General and Operative by John Chalmers Da Costa (1907)
"White, in order to prevent secondary hemorrhage, ligates the radial artery in
two places and removes ij inches of it (if operating on the thumb bursa); ..."
5. The Richmond and Louisville Medical Journal (1871)
"Clay, of Manchester, ligates the stump, permits it to drop into the cavity, ...
Tyler Smith ligates the stump; cuts the ligatures short, and drops all into ..."