Mephitic Emenation Of Malignant Omphalitis

Extensive inflammation of the umbilicus in mephitic suppurated state
The internal conjunctival tissue gets purtefied
There is formation of pround flesh at the terminal end of the umbilicus
Making lines of pus on the umbilical cord

A great quanity of worms eat and regurgitate pieces of the umbilicus
Pustules and greenish secretions are flown among the worms
Which produce foul smell

The diagnosis is made, followed by immediate surgery
Such surgery consists of removing
By the means of an incision with the bistoury
The putrefactive umbilicus