. The Richmond and Louisville medical journal. V. That in the advanced second stage of the disease, whenabsorption of the effused fluid can not be effected, then it isbetter to puncture or aspirate the joint and remove its contentsthan to leave it to rupture by ulceration. VI. That in the third stage of the disease, when the treat-ment recommended in this paper has been properly appliedwithout satisfactory improvement, but progressive caries con-tinues, then excision of the diseased bones is not only justifiable,but in some cases absolutely necessary. VII. That the operation of exsection of th
. The Richmond and Louisville medical journal. V. That in the advanced second stage of the disease, whenabsorption of the effused fluid can not be effected, then it isbetter to puncture or aspirate the joint and remove its contentsthan to leave it to rupture by ulceration. VI. That in the third stage of the disease, when the treat-ment recommended in this paper has been properly appliedwithout satisfactory improvement, but progressive caries con-tinues, then excision of the diseased bones is not only justifiable,but in some cases absolutely necessary. VII. That the operation of exsection of the hip is easily per-formed, and in itself attended with little or no danger. MORBUS COXARIUS. 553 VIII. That after exsection of the hip-joint, in cases of pro-gressive caries, the recovery is much more rapid and certain,and infinitely more perfect as to form, motion, and the useful-ness of the joint and limbs than when left to the slow processof nature. On motion, the discussion on Dr. Sayres paper was postponeduntil the next meeting of the S
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