A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Fig. Fracture of the humerus of a turkey ; united withthe fragments widely separated. From a specimenin the authors cabinet. much blood being effused, so that consid-erable inflammation is caused, the amountof callus will exceed what is necessary forthe complete union of the bones ; and thisredundancy may be deposited around andupon the broken ends of the bones, oranywhere in their immediate vicinity, inlayers, or in masses of irregular shapeand size. Even the bones which are notbroken, but which are near, as in the caseof the fibula af


A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Fig. Fracture of the humerus of a turkey ; united withthe fragments widely separated. From a specimenin the authors cabinet. much blood being effused, so that consid-erable inflammation is caused, the amountof callus will exceed what is necessary forthe complete union of the bones ; and thisredundancy may be deposited around andupon the broken ends of the bones, oranywhere in their immediate vicinity, inlayers, or in masses of irregular shapeand size. Even the bones which are notbroken, but which are near, as in the caseof the fibula after a fracture of the tibia,may become inflamed, or their coveringsmay inflame, and they may also contributeto the general mass of bony callus. Compound fractures, or rather, fracturesaccompanied with granulations and sup-puration, obey no uniform law of repair,so far as the manner and position of the deposit are concerned; but they Come Fracture of the shaft of the femur;together finally with more or less irregular united with an oblique callus. From distri


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