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Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 252. -Fracture of femur after acute osteo-mvelitis. Fis ;.—Osteomyelitis, showing sequestnmiformation. ^ithout fatty tissue. It communicates with the medullary canal and withthe periosteum by a mmiber of vascular channels. The epiphyseal cartilageitself is intimately blended ^dth the periosteum. The diaphyseal side of thecartilage produces much more bone than is found in the epiphyseal is also an active growth of bone in the periosteum, and it is in theseregions and in the medullar}- canal that the inflammatory process originates.^The e
Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 252. -Fracture of femur after acute osteo-mvelitis. Fis ;.—Osteomyelitis, showing sequestnmiformation. ^ithout fatty tissue. It communicates with the medullary canal and withthe periosteum by a mmiber of vascular channels. The epiphyseal cartilageitself is intimately blended ^dth the periosteum. The diaphyseal side of thecartilage produces much more bone than is found in the epiphyseal is also an active growth of bone in the periosteum, and it is in theseregions and in the medullar}- canal that the inflammatory process originates.^The end of the diaphysis is ver\- vascular, but the blood-stream is sluggish be-cause of the large size of the capillar}- loops (Practice of Surger}- by Spencerand Gask). The lower end of the femur and the upper end of the tibia arethe regions most commonly attacked; but the upper end of the femur and thelower end of the tibia may suffer, and other bones may be attacked, especially^ Warrens Surgical Patholog}-. 5o6 Diseases and Injuries o
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