The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . Deformity following excision of the radins. > Trans. Coll. Vhys. Phila., 3d S. vol. vi. p. 371. 486 EXCISIONS AND RESECTIONS. My personal oxporioiice of tliose oponitionH is liinitcd to partial oxoisions,twice of considerable portions of the radius, in cases of gunshot fracture (onea primary and one a Becoudary operation), aud ouce of the same bone in a Fig. \i\V((W/i^^--^-^^--^ Excision of the radina. Fig. 711. case of ununited fracture, in which, after resecting the bone, I secu


The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . Deformity following excision of the radins. > Trans. Coll. Vhys. Phila., 3d S. vol. vi. p. 371. 486 EXCISIONS AND RESECTIONS. My personal oxporioiice of tliose oponitionH is liinitcd to partial oxoisions,twice of considerable portions of the radius, in cases of gunshot fracture (onea primary and one a Becoudary operation), aud ouce of the same bone in a Fig. \i\V((W/i^^--^-^^--^ Excision of the radina. Fig. 711. case of ununited fracture, in which, after resecting the bone, I secured thefragments together with wire sutures, after the manner of Prof. Oilier and Prof. Bigelow. All of these operationswere successful, though in both the cases ofgunshot fracture the patients went throughsharp attacks of pyamia before recovering:The appearance of the limb in the case ofprimary resection is shown in the accompa-nying illustration. (Fig. 711.) The results in these cases are usually quitesatisfactory as regards the life of the patient,and even as regards utility of the preservedlimb, though if any considerable portion beremoved from either bone alone, there is aptto be mai-ked deformity with deflection ofthe hand toward the affected side. Even incases of myeloid tumor of the bones, whichare usually considered to require amputation,success, as has already been mentioned, hasfollowed excision in the hands of ^Ir. Lucasand Mr. ISIorris. The following


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