. On modern methods of treating fractures . lus. (6). No. 79, after 35 days. Fibula has broken. In the tibial gap there is no newbone, but round the fibular ends there is a big mass of new bone. T, Tibial , Fibula. E. C, External callus. B. Bridge of soft tissues only in the gap betweenbone ends. (c). No. 85, after 42 days. The ends of the bone have been covered in by rubbertissue ; but in spite of this the gap is filled by callus, both cartilage and bone, derivedfrom the periosteum. P, Periosteum. R, Rubber tissue. , New bone in thecartilaginous callus mass. 134 MODERN METHODS OF TRE
. On modern methods of treating fractures . lus. (6). No. 79, after 35 days. Fibula has broken. In the tibial gap there is no newbone, but round the fibular ends there is a big mass of new bone. T, Tibial , Fibula. E. C, External callus. B. Bridge of soft tissues only in the gap betweenbone ends. (c). No. 85, after 42 days. The ends of the bone have been covered in by rubbertissue ; but in spite of this the gap is filled by callus, both cartilage and bone, derivedfrom the periosteum. P, Periosteum. R, Rubber tissue. , New bone in thecartilaginous callus mass. 134 MODERN METHODS OF TREATING FRACTURES two cases Nos. 84 and 85, I wished to eliminate this last factor;for this purpose a small fragment of rubber tissue from a glovewas tied over the cut ends of the bone. In both these therewas found perfectly normal internal callus formation beneaththe rubber tissue, proving that such callus is derived from thebone and its marrow cavity, and not from the periosteum. InNo. , however, a surprise was in store. The specimen is.
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