StThomas's Hospital reports . stated is as follows : Upper third. Middle third. Lower third. | 1 Tibia . . Fibula Tibia and fibula . 402261 91 20129 257461773 Of fractures of tibia only 20 out of 479 were compound,and of the fractures of both bones 201 out of 1223 werecompound. These 201 cases show 27 deaths, l4 of whichwere in cases noted as comminuted ^^ in addition. Fractures of the patella.—As treatment is altogther beyondthe scope of this paper, we have little to add about thisbone. Of the 280 cases 2 only are noted to have beencompound. Only one death occurred in the whole series. Fractu


StThomas's Hospital reports . stated is as follows : Upper third. Middle third. Lower third. | 1 Tibia . . Fibula Tibia and fibula . 402261 91 20129 257461773 Of fractures of tibia only 20 out of 479 were compound,and of the fractures of both bones 201 out of 1223 werecompound. These 201 cases show 27 deaths, l4 of whichwere in cases noted as comminuted ^^ in addition. Fractures of the patella.—As treatment is altogther beyondthe scope of this paper, we have little to add about thisbone. Of the 280 cases 2 only are noted to have beencompound. Only one death occurred in the whole series. Fractures of foot hones.—The total is made up of— Tarsus . . .9(5 compound). Metatarsus . . 70 ( 8 „ ). Phalanges . . 92 (10 „ ). Unstated . . 17 (14 „ )•As we should expect, both the metatarsal bone andphalanges of the great toe are broken more often than thoseof other digits. VOL. XXVII. 34 St. ZTbomass IDospitalMEDICAL SCHOOL. -^^•$^ CALENDAR AXD PROSPECTUS FOR THE YEAR COMMENXING OCTOBER ist, 1809 <& 1000. LONDON: PRINTED BY W. P. GRIFFITH & SONS LIMITED, PRUJEAN SQUARE, OLD BAILEY, CONTEXTS. Amalgamated Clubs Anaisthetists (Time Table) Annual Dinner Appointments open to Students ..„ Holders of, since 1871 Calendar Clinical Instruction Course of Study Recommended .. Examinations at Medical Fees, Composition and Special Historical Notice of the Hospital and School .. Hospital, The Hospital Practice .. Lecturers and Demonstrators Lectures, Classes and Demonstrations „ „ Time Table Lodgings Medical and Physical Society Medical and Surgical Officers and Lecturers Medical Officers of the Naval, Military, and Indian Services Museums Nightingale Training School for Old Students, Alphabetical list of „ Local list of Operation DaysPatients, Number ofPrizes, Medals and Scholarships ..Prize Lists ..Regulations for Students ..School BuildingsSpecial DepartmentsSt. Thomass Hospital ReportsStudents Clubs, Social and AthleticSuggestions t


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