Surgery; its theory and practice . Congenital talipes varus. Hospital Mu-seum.) 778 DISEASES OF REGIONS. as well as backwards, and the dorsum downwards as well asforwards; whilst the sole is narrowed by the approximation ofthe fifth metatarsal bone to the first, and a bursa often formsover the outer border of the dorsum. In the acquired form,which is generally due to infantile paralysis, the history of thecase, the wasting, shortening, coldness and passive congestion ofthe hmb, and often the absence of rig^dity, will commonly serveto distinguish it from the congenital. 3. Talip


Surgery; its theory and practice . Congenital talipes varus. Hospital Mu-seum.) 778 DISEASES OF REGIONS. as well as backwards, and the dorsum downwards as well asforwards; whilst the sole is narrowed by the approximation ofthe fifth metatarsal bone to the first, and a bursa often formsover the outer border of the dorsum. In the acquired form,which is generally due to infantile paralysis, the history of thecase, the wasting, shortening, coldness and passive congestion ofthe hmb, and often the absence of rig^dity, will commonly serveto distinguish it from the congenital. 3. Talipes calcaneus is rare. In the congenital variety () the anterior part of the foot is drawn up and often a littleeverted or inverted, and generally held rigidly in this position bythe contraction of the extensor muscle?. In the acquired form(Fig. 374), which is commonly the result of infantile paralysis of Fig. Congenital varus. Three grades of severity. (Bryants Surgery.) the calf muscles, the heel is placed first on the ground in walking,but there is no drawing up of the foot by the extensors. Theanterior part of the foot drops downwards from the transverse Fig. 374.


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