. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Repair of fracture of a costal cartilage. (Gurlt.) Repair of fracture of a costal cartilage. When the fragments override, they take, so far at least as the brokenends are concerned, little or no part in the repair. Union is accom-plished by an intermediate band Avhich is at first fibrous or cartilaginousand may become bony (Fig. 87), or if the fragments are in contact 1 Broca: Quoted by Paulet, loc. cit., p. 83. ^ Basserau : Paulet, loc. cit., p. 88. ^ Pozzi: Loc. cit. FRACTURES OF THE RIBS AND THEIR CARTILAGES. 205 the new bone forms on th
. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Repair of fracture of a costal cartilage. (Gurlt.) Repair of fracture of a costal cartilage. When the fragments override, they take, so far at least as the brokenends are concerned, little or no part in the repair. Union is accom-plished by an intermediate band Avhich is at first fibrous or cartilaginousand may become bony (Fig. 87), or if the fragments are in contact 1 Broca: Quoted by Paulet, loc. cit., p. 83. ^ Basserau : Paulet, loc. cit., p. 88. ^ Pozzi: Loc. cit. FRACTURES OF THE RIBS AND THEIR CARTILAGES. 205 the new bone forms on the sides and the ends (Fig. 88), and in bothcases it envelopes the pieces more or less completely like a ring. Thisring originates apparently in the perichondrium, and its ossification isthe final result of the formative irritation created by the traumatism,and is analogous to the ossification seen so constantly not only in carti-lage which would normally be transformed into bone, but also in others,such as that of the larynx, whose normal evolution
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