. Text-book of operative surgery . Fig. 155. -Resection of the lower tliirclof the lesf. Fig. 156.—Osteotomy of the osteotomy of the tibia. (f) Operations on the Knee 17, Arthrotomy, Arthrectomy, and Resection at the Knee-Joint. (a) Arthrotomy, and Resection of the Knee (Figs. 157, 158). We have tested themany methods which have been proposed for freely opening the knee-joint. Noneof them, however, gives sufficiently free access in so simple a manner as the transversecurved incision with its convexity below. It must, however, be carried as far back-wards as to include at least
. Text-book of operative surgery . Fig. 155. -Resection of the lower tliirclof the lesf. Fig. 156.—Osteotomy of the osteotomy of the tibia. (f) Operations on the Knee 17, Arthrotomy, Arthrectomy, and Resection at the Knee-Joint. (a) Arthrotomy, and Resection of the Knee (Figs. 157, 158). We have tested themany methods which have been proposed for freely opening the knee-joint. Noneof them, however, gives sufficiently free access in so simple a manner as the transversecurved incision with its convexity below. It must, however, be carried as far back-wards as to include at least two-thirds of the circumference of the knee. It is notquite clear wdiich surgeon has the merit of having introduced it, as Park appears tohave first made the Suggestion, and Textor is mentioned as the father of the , however, has done much to popularise the Operation. Volkmann recommends a horizontal incision through the centre of the patella,while Diakonow (Starkow) divides the patella and the patellar ligament
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