A manual of modern surgery : an exposition of the accepted doctrines and approved operative procedures of the present time, for the use of students and practitioners . Resection of the knee. (Kocher. ) Bone drill for use in suturingbones after excisions. Excision of the Ankle Joint. This operation is satisfactorily performed by a semilunar incision onthe outside of the joint, extending from the anterior aspect of thejoint around under the external malleolus and upwards along the ex-ternal edge of the tendon of Achilles. The long and short peroneimuscles may require division ; but in some cases
A manual of modern surgery : an exposition of the accepted doctrines and approved operative procedures of the present time, for the use of students and practitioners . Resection of the knee. (Kocher. ) Bone drill for use in suturingbones after excisions. Excision of the Ankle Joint. This operation is satisfactorily performed by a semilunar incision onthe outside of the joint, extending from the anterior aspect of thejoint around under the external malleolus and upwards along the ex-ternal edge of the tendon of Achilles. The long and short peroneimuscles may require division ; but in some cases they can be displacedbackwards. If they are cut, they are subsequently sutured. Thelower end of the fibula is cleared of soft j)arts, the externalligaments cut and the foot bent strongly inwards so as to ex-pose the joint thoroughly. The necessary amount of bone is thenremoved. EXCISION OF THE ANKLE 323. 559 Short saphenous nExt. saphenous of peronei. I Musculocutaneous nTendon of peroneus incised over the annular lig. ? A
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