Medical and surgical therapy . Figs, 2 and 3.—Traumatic kypho-scoliosis following commotion bya shell explosion (August 1914), showing patients attitudebefore (Fig, 2) and after (Fig. 3) the first treatment (July 1916).The improvement thus obtained progressively increased. Souques and Mme. Rosanoff-Saloff (93) (100) havecarefully studied its morphology. The modificationsof the folds, dimples and muscular prominences incamptocormia, they say, are identical Anth thosewhich accompany the physiological flexion of thetrunk described by Richer. The only difference is thatin the first case when the s


Medical and surgical therapy . Figs, 2 and 3.—Traumatic kypho-scoliosis following commotion bya shell explosion (August 1914), showing patients attitudebefore (Fig, 2) and after (Fig. 3) the first treatment (July 1916).The improvement thus obtained progressively increased. Souques and Mme. Rosanoff-Saloff (93) (100) havecarefully studied its morphology. The modificationsof the folds, dimples and muscular prominences incamptocormia, they say, are identical Anth thosewhich accompany the physiological flexion of thetrunk described by Richer. The only difference is thatin the first case when the subject extends his head heshortens the nape of the neck, which presents severaltransverse folds at the same time that the vertebra 468 HYSTERIA: PITHIATISM prominens disappears, whereas in the second easeflexion of the head accompanies flexion of the if a normal subject in this flexed position is toldto extend his head, the same morphological changesin the trunk appear. Extension of the head, theseauthors add, appe


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