. The diseases of children : medical and surgical. it to suppurate, forfear of a stiff joint resulting. Supernumerary toes should be removed ifthey cause distortion of the foot or are likely to lead to trouble in wearingordinary boots. For figures and details of the different forms of polydactylism we mustrefer to Annandales work on Diseases of the Fingers and Toes. Occasionally cases are met with where more or less of a limb is deficient,and the member ends in a pointed or truncated extremity like an amputationstump ; this may occur at any point in the length of a limb. Sometimesonly parts of
. The diseases of children : medical and surgical. it to suppurate, forfear of a stiff joint resulting. Supernumerary toes should be removed ifthey cause distortion of the foot or are likely to lead to trouble in wearingordinary boots. For figures and details of the different forms of polydactylism we mustrefer to Annandales work on Diseases of the Fingers and Toes. Occasionally cases are met with where more or less of a limb is deficient,and the member ends in a pointed or truncated extremity like an amputationstump ; this may occur at any point in the length of a limb. Sometimesonly parts of one or more digits are deficient, sometimes the amputation hasbeen incomplete, and a deep sulcus round the finger or limb, with often abulbous expansion on the distal side of it, marks the seat of pressure. Thisconstriction in some cases is so tight that there appears to be little leftundivided except the bone, and this condition we have met with associated Numerous figures and references will be found in Forsters AlissMldufigen desMenschen. ~1.
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