On the cure of club-foot without cutting tendons : and on certain new methods of treating other deformities . o. TALIPES VALGUS. 121 plaining of increasing lameness of the right foot. Shewas in service, having a hard place, and the lamenesshad been coming on for more than four years. On examination I found both feet valgous, the rightone but very slightly; and the patient experienced noinconvenience from it. Considerable pain was com-plained of, chiefly over the outer instep of the leftfoot; at the same time she described the particular formof lameness, so often mentioned. On the above date,th
On the cure of club-foot without cutting tendons : and on certain new methods of treating other deformities . o. TALIPES VALGUS. 121 plaining of increasing lameness of the right foot. Shewas in service, having a hard place, and the lamenesshad been coming on for more than four years. On examination I found both feet valgous, the rightone but very slightly; and the patient experienced noinconvenience from it. Considerable pain was com-plained of, chiefly over the outer instep of the leftfoot; at the same time she described the particular formof lameness, so often mentioned. On the above date,therefore, I supplied both the anterior and posteriortibial muscles. 22nd August.—The progress is in this case wellmarked, the foot is much improved, and the muscles ofthe leg are well developed. She has left service, andgot some more sedentary occupation, but where she hasstill sufficient exercise. 7th October.—There has been nothing but progressto report. The plaister on the foot has been renewedabout every fortnight, that on the leg about once in amonth or six weeks. The case is now well; the greaterst
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