. The principles of surgery . Fie. us that a limited internal abscess has formed, we make a free incisionover the marked spot; and there apply the crown of a trephine ; per- Fig. 118. Section of femur showing great condensation. Near the middle, an abscesshas discharged itself, at some remote period—not, however, before having proved thecause of extensive structural change.—Liston. Fig. 119. Internal abscess affecting the tibia, near its centre. Cured by the +ient a policeman, set. 22.—Litton. Case narrated in Listons Elements, p. 117. CHRONIC ABSCESS OF BONE. 407 foratins to
. The principles of surgery . Fie. us that a limited internal abscess has formed, we make a free incisionover the marked spot; and there apply the crown of a trephine ; per- Fig. 118. Section of femur showing great condensation. Near the middle, an abscesshas discharged itself, at some remote period—not, however, before having proved thecause of extensive structural change.—Liston. Fig. 119. Internal abscess affecting the tibia, near its centre. Cured by the +ient a policeman, set. 22.—Litton. Case narrated in Listons Elements, p. 117. CHRONIC ABSCESS OF BONE. 407 foratins towards the interior. On reaching the cancellous texture, puswill probably begin to ooze by the side of the instrument In with-drawing the trephine, along with the laminated portion of bone whichit has detached a teaspoonful or two of tolerably laudable pus mayescape ; and then, evacuation having been fully accomplished thepatient passes almost at once from most cruel torment into placid re-pose. The flaps are replaced, and the woun
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