Medical and surgical therapy . of objective sensa-tions, but sharp pain referred to the situation of the scar. Isolated for two days, then treated by psycho-electrical methods ;violent defensive reactions ; at the end of this single seance of treat-ment walking was carried out normally. Retained for six weeksto make certain that cure was permanent. Left 30th December1916. Fig ]. Appearance of patient on admission. Fig. 2. Three dayslater, cured. Figs. 3 and 4. Long-standing Sciatica of Three Months Dura-tion. D. M., aged 33. Neurolog. Centre of , 13thAugust 1916. Very pronounced limping,
Medical and surgical therapy . of objective sensa-tions, but sharp pain referred to the situation of the scar. Isolated for two days, then treated by psycho-electrical methods ;violent defensive reactions ; at the end of this single seance of treat-ment walking was carried out normally. Retained for six weeksto make certain that cure was permanent. Left 30th December1916. Fig ]. Appearance of patient on admission. Fig. 2. Three dayslater, cured. Figs. 3 and 4. Long-standing Sciatica of Three Months Dura-tion. D. M., aged 33. Neurolog. Centre of , 13thAugust 1916. Very pronounced limping, trunk considerably inclined forwardsand to the right, left knee not flexed when walking, all the toesdorsally flexed and not touching the ground. Lasegues sign. tendon reflexes. No improvement after epidural injections and the usual methodsof treatment. After one sitting of energetic faradic stimulation,the gait became about normal and the vicious posture was cure in a few days. 744 Plate Figs. 1 and 2.—Vicious posture and limping of the hip-disease type(right side) of four months duration. Left: appearance ofpatient on admission. Right: after cure.
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