Hip disease in childhood : with special reference to its treatment by excision . The whole upper epiphysis and a large patchin the shaft are diseased, praci ically necrosed;part of the shaft is seen to be healthy. Aquill is passed between the dead bone andthe periosteum, close to the calcar. Thespecimen was removed post mortem from achild which died of tubercular Surface view showing partial destruction ofthe articular cartilage, and two cavities inthe head and neck which contained seques-tra. Herbert C., case 48. Acetabulumhealthy. Fig. 17. Fig. 18.

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