. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences : embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science. PHINING. By common consentthese terms are applied, not merely to the application ofthat form of circular saw known as the trepan (ordiminutive trephine), but toany procedure by which a (np piece of bone is elevated, or y is removed, in order to per-mit the elevation of someadjoining portion. This re-moval may be effected bymeans of a straight saw,Heys saw, or the cutting ,, ., ,. »%bone-forceps. ^\\^^s The opera- / \ jPt| tion datesback to theremotest an-tiquity,
. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences : embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science. PHINING. By common consentthese terms are applied, not merely to the application ofthat form of circular saw known as the trepan (ordiminutive trephine), but toany procedure by which a (np piece of bone is elevated, or y is removed, in order to per-mit the elevation of someadjoining portion. This re-moval may be effected bymeans of a straight saw,Heys saw, or the cutting ,, ., ,. »%bone-forceps. ^\\^^s The opera- / \ jPt| tion datesback to theremotest an-tiquity, andseems to havebeen observ-ed at varioustimes among /1 \\various peo- / >- v— l pies as a rite / /^^V or ceremony. I /\ Except when \ f performed by surgeons, it seems to \ ^?^r> have been doneusually with therudest of imple-ments and even the FlG- 4071.—The Operation of Trepanning instruments used $& SerT °f the ^ ^^by the previous generation of surgeons were in most respects clumsyand coarse. Indications.—1. Simple fractures, with signs of com-pression. 2. Compound fractures, with depression, even without.
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