. Manual of operative surgery. e is muchpain and disability, if conservative treatment has failed to give relief, ar-throtomy is indicated for exploration, to be followed by some form of atyp-ical resection according to the lesions found. Congenital Dislocation of the Knee.—^Hiibschers Operation.— Hiibscher(von Salis, Deutsche Zeitschrift fiir Chir., cxiv, 148) operated on a caseof anterior dislocation of the tibia on the femur in a girl fourteen months of patella was absent. Manual reduction was impossible. The skin wasreflected in a flap from in front of the knee (Fig. 1293). The ten


. Manual of operative surgery. e is muchpain and disability, if conservative treatment has failed to give relief, ar-throtomy is indicated for exploration, to be followed by some form of atyp-ical resection according to the lesions found. Congenital Dislocation of the Knee.—^Hiibschers Operation.— Hiibscher(von Salis, Deutsche Zeitschrift fiir Chir., cxiv, 148) operated on a caseof anterior dislocation of the tibia on the femur in a girl fourteen months of patella was absent. Manual reduction was impossible. The skin wasreflected in a flap from in front of the knee (Fig. 1293). The tendo patellaewas found to be short and to constitute an impediment to reduction. The 1046 PATELLA. TUBERCULOSIS tendon was incised longitudinally down to its insertion into the tibia (Fig. 1294).A portion of the tibia corresponding to the insertion of one-half of the tendopatellae was separated from the rest of the bone. The other half of the tendonwas divided transversely high up. Only after division of the anterior capsule.


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