. Operative surgery. FiG. 463. Pig. 464. Fig. 465. Figs, 463, 464, 465.—Maeewens method. Fig. 466. Fig. 467. Figs, 466, 467.—Ogstons method. condyloid space. The cutting edge is then turned downward, and the tissuesdivided down to the bone as it is withdrawn. A small Adamss saw is thenintroduced along the course of the incision, and the condyle is sawed, fromabove downward, and before backward, through about three quarters of itsthickness. If the limb be now straightened, the remaining portion is frac-tured and the deformity is rectified. The Results.—In forty-six operations two patients have
. Operative surgery. FiG. 463. Pig. 464. Fig. 465. Figs, 463, 464, 465.—Maeewens method. Fig. 466. Fig. 467. Figs, 466, 467.—Ogstons method. condyloid space. The cutting edge is then turned downward, and the tissuesdivided down to the bone as it is withdrawn. A small Adamss saw is thenintroduced along the course of the incision, and the condyle is sawed, fromabove downward, and before backward, through about three quarters of itsthickness. If the limb be now straightened, the remaining portion is frac-tured and the deformity is rectified. The Results.—In forty-six operations two patients have died of septi-cEemia. Neither of these methods can be advised. The Operation hy Cutting.—By this method the elongated condyle isdivided or loosened with a chisel or osteotome, the intention being to dividethe condyle to the greatest depth without opening into the joint. Eventhough the cut be made to meet this indication, the joint is no doubt in-volved (except possibly in the very young)by the displacement up
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