The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . herefore not interfered with. Two liga-tures only were required. The patients convalescence, though slow, was upon thewhole satisfactory. His condition gradually improved, thegreater part of the wound healing by adliesion, and hishealth and strength being little by little restored. Oneor two abscesses formed around the seat of operation, andwere opened, and in the following summer the patient suf-fered a good deal from diarrhoea; but in spite of thesecomplications a progressive amendment w


The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . herefore not interfered with. Two liga-tures only were required. The patients convalescence, though slow, was upon thewhole satisfactory. His condition gradually improved, thegreater part of the wound healing by adliesion, and hishealth and strength being little by little restored. Oneor two abscesses formed around the seat of operation, andwere opened, and in the following summer the patient suf-fered a good deal from diarrhoea; but in spite of thesecomplications a progressive amendment was observed inthe childs state, both constitutional and local, and byJanuary of the next year (1808) his recovery could beconsidered as established. His condition, thirteen monthsafter the operation, was as follows : There were still severalsinuses, wiiich could not, however, be ascertained to com-miuiicate with dis(^ased bone, and which, together, dis-cliarged on an average less than a ffuidraclim of pus in theKesuitof hii>.joiut excision. coursc of tweuty-four hours. The patient could sujiport a. Head and neck of femur removedby excision. Fig. 720.


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