Annals of surgery . ected within the pelvis the incision is made directly downupon the ilium external to this point, the hone trephined, the 292 JOHN RIDLON AND ROBERT JONES. abscess cavity gently and thoroughly cleansed, more bone re-moved, if necessary, with cutting forceps or chisel, all cut bonesurface thoroughly seared with the actual cautery and the woundclosed. If no point of fluctuation can be made out, the incisionis determined by the oedema, or in the absence of oedema by thetender point. The bone is trephined for a caseating centre, andthe subsequent steps of the operation are as ab
Annals of surgery . ected within the pelvis the incision is made directly downupon the ilium external to this point, the hone trephined, the 292 JOHN RIDLON AND ROBERT JONES. abscess cavity gently and thoroughly cleansed, more bone re-moved, if necessary, with cutting forceps or chisel, all cut bonesurface thoroughly seared with the actual cautery and the woundclosed. If no point of fluctuation can be made out, the incisionis determined by the oedema, or in the absence of oedema by thetender point. The bone is trephined for a caseating centre, andthe subsequent steps of the operation are as above any operative procedure the joint should be immobilized inthe Thomas double hip splint, and the patient confined to beduntil all local tenderness has passed away. It is possible that there are more reasons to justify the useof the drainage tube after operations upon this joint than uponothers, but we believe that a second or several repetitions of theoperation entail less risk than its
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