. General surgical pathology and therapeutics, in fifty-one lectures .. . ofthe tendon, as a result of which the finger may remain stiff. Therehave not been enough careful observations to verify DiefferibacKsassertion, that any remnants of the chondroma that may be left ossifyand become stable; hence the removal of chondroma from boneshould be limited to few cases, and to those where the tumor is stillsmall. If the tumors have attained a considerable size, we postponeexarticulation of the fingers to a time when the tumors shall haverendered the hand entirely useless. 4. OSTEOMATA—EXOSTOSES. By
. General surgical pathology and therapeutics, in fifty-one lectures .. . ofthe tendon, as a result of which the finger may remain stiff. Therehave not been enough careful observations to verify DiefferibacKsassertion, that any remnants of the chondroma that may be left ossifyand become stable; hence the removal of chondroma from boneshould be limited to few cases, and to those where the tumor is stillsmall. If the tumors have attained a considerable size, we postponeexarticulation of the fingers to a time when the tumors shall haverendered the hand entirely useless. 4. OSTEOMATA—EXOSTOSES. By this term we designate abnormally-formed masses of bone,which are circumscribed, and have an independent growth, not de-pending on a chronic inflammation. Formation of bone also occursoccasionally in other tumors, especially in those forming in bone, as 632 TUMORS. we have already remarked when speaking of chondroma. But thename osteoma is usually limited to tumors consisting entirely of may mention here that not only new formations of entire teeth Fig. Odontoma of a back tooth,natural size. Fig. 123. fedt&t,!
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