Modern surgery, general and operative . re to be removed, thejoint being opened with the strictestantiseptic care. Amputation is some-times performed for a solitary cyst of along bone, the surgeon having lookedupon the growth as sarcomatous. If acorrect diagnosis is arrived at, an attemptshould be made to remove the cyst without amputation. Bergmarm suc-ceeded in extirpating such a mass from the femur. Osteomata are tumors which are composed of osseous tissue. Sir says that osteomata are ossifying chondromata. Osteomatatake origin from bone, cartilage, connective tissue, especia


Modern surgery, general and operative . re to be removed, thejoint being opened with the strictestantiseptic care. Amputation is some-times performed for a solitary cyst of along bone, the surgeon having lookedupon the growth as sarcomatous. If acorrect diagnosis is arrived at, an attemptshould be made to remove the cyst without amputation. Bergmarm suc-ceeded in extirpating such a mass from the femur. Osteomata are tumors which are composed of osseous tissue. Sir says that osteomata are ossifying chondromata. Osteomatatake origin from bone, cartilage, connective tissue, especially tissue near thebone, serous membrane, and certain glands and organs. Compact osteomata,which are identical in structure with the compact tissue of bone, arise fromthe frontul sinus, mastoid process, external auditory meatus, and otherregions in those beyond middle life; they are small, smooth, round, denselyhard, with small and occasionally cartilaginous bases. Cancellous osteomata, which comprise the great majority of bone-tumors,. Fig. 147.—Osteoma of femur. Osteomata 359 are similar in structure to cancellous bone. They spring from, and are crustedwith, cartilage; they may have fibrous capsules, and are often movable when


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