A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . cept at its edges, although it had the appearance of being anaccident of ancient date. D. Fracture ununited. In examining these cases, I have found that the pericraniumhas been much thickened at the aperture. The dura matergreatly thickened beneath the openings, and a ligamentoussubstance unites the dura mater to the pericranium. Someossific matter is added to the edge of the opening in the bone,but unless the opening be small, it is rarely filled by bone. Fig. ununited after fracture; yet in these cases the personwalks with a


A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . cept at its edges, although it had the appearance of being anaccident of ancient date. D. Fracture ununited. In examining these cases, I have found that the pericraniumhas been much thickened at the aperture. The dura matergreatly thickened beneath the openings, and a ligamentoussubstance unites the dura mater to the pericranium. Someossific matter is added to the edge of the opening in the bone,but unless the opening be small, it is rarely filled by bone. Fig. ununited after fracture; yet in these cases the personwalks with a much less halt than would be expected by thesurgeon who had not witnessed similar examples. A A. Tibia B. Nonunion of the tibia CCC. Fibula enormously enlarged and curved, so as to bring the foot near to the axis of the body. The upper part of the fibula little less than the tibiaD. Interosseous ligament A lady from Salisbury, whom I lately saw, walked extremelywell across my room, although her tibia was ununited afterfracture. Pilate 3>s>. Fif. Fit^ ^


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