The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . 230.—Diagram illustrating the plan ofMikuliczs operation. (Esmarch.). Fig. 231.—Shape of footafter Mikuliczs oper-ation. (Esmarch.) 294 RULES OF ASEPTIC AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY. Case.—Hermann Mehle, barber, aged thirty-four. Synovial tuberculosis of theastragalo-calcaneal joint, with several fistulse situated to the right and left of thetendo Achillis. August SO, 1885.—Osteoplastic exsection of tarsus at the GermanHospital. Primary union of the deep parts of the wound and of


The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . 230.—Diagram illustrating the plan ofMikuliczs operation. (Esmarch.). Fig. 231.—Shape of footafter Mikuliczs oper-ation. (Esmarch.) 294 RULES OF ASEPTIC AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY. Case.—Hermann Mehle, barber, aged thirty-four. Synovial tuberculosis of theastragalo-calcaneal joint, with several fistulse situated to the right and left of thetendo Achillis. August SO, 1885.—Osteoplastic exsection of tarsus at the GermanHospital. Primary union of the deep parts of the wound and of the bones. Mar-ginal sloughing of limited extent of the upper edge of the wound delayed the curesomewhat. October 10th.—Patient was discharged cured. Note.—This operation was employed by the author successfully in two more cases. In one,an epithelioma of the calcaneal region; in the other, extensive chronic ulceration, due to frost-bite of the heel, was the indication to its performance. The preparation of the foot to be operated on is of very great importance,and thorough removal of effete epidermis and dirt is a necessary condi-tion of asepticism (see page 61). In exsecti


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