CHAPTER X. Operations Upon the Lachrymal Apparatus

OPERATIONS UPON THE LACHRYMAL APPARATUS

For the Relief of Lachrymal Obstruction, 290--Dilatation of the Canaliculus, 290; Slitting the Canaliculus, 291; Syringing the Lachrymal Duct, 292; Probing the Lachrymal Duct, 292; the Insertion of Styles, 293. For Obliteration of the Canals, 294; Obliteration of the Canaliculi, 294; Excision of the Lachrymal Sac, 294. Opening a Lachrymal Abscess, 297. Operations upon the Lachrymal Gland--Removal of the Palpebral Portion, 298; Removal of the Orbital Portion, 299. Operations upon the Orbit--Exploration of the Orbit (Krönlein’s Method), 299; Evisceration of the Orbit, 301; Opening an Orbital Abscess, 301 290-301