A treatise on orthopedic surgery . After correction by oste TUBEBCULOUS DISEASE OF THE HIP-JOINT. 401 Prognosis. Mortality The direct mortality of hip disease is due almost entirely to the immediate or remote effects of ab-scess. This is illustrated by the statistics of Bruns, in which Fig. The correction cf adduction deformity by cuneiform osteotomy. the mortality from all causes of the non-suppurative cases was23per cent, as compared with 52 per cent, in those in whomsuppuration was present. The mortality among the patients treated at many of theGerman clinics is much higher than in th


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . After correction by oste TUBEBCULOUS DISEASE OF THE HIP-JOINT. 401 Prognosis. Mortality The direct mortality of hip disease is due almost entirely to the immediate or remote effects of ab-scess. This is illustrated by the statistics of Bruns, in which Fig. The correction cf adduction deformity by cuneiform osteotomy. the mortality from all causes of the non-suppurative cases was23per cent, as compared with 52 per cent, in those in whomsuppuration was present. The mortality among the patients treated at many of theGerman clinics is much higher than in the corresponding classin this country. At Tubingen, according to Wagner/ it was 40 per cent. At Kiel, according to Mummelthy, it was per cent, innon-operative cases and per cent, in operative cases. At Marburg, according to Marsch, it was 35 per cent, in non-operative cases and per cent, in operative cases. At Heidelberg, according to Huismans,^ it was per cent. in non-operative cases and 58 per cent, in operative cases. ^Beit. z. klin. Chir., 1895, Bd. xiii. 2 Quoted by Binder, Zeits. f. Orthop. Chir., 1889, Bd. vii., H. 2 und 3. 26 402 OETHOPEDIC SFEGESY. At Ziiricli. according to Pedolin/ it was per cent, in non-oj)erative cases and 54 per cent, in operative c


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