A treatise on orthopedic surgery . Congenital deficiency of the femur. Congenital cedema of the feet. sponding overgrow^th of the foot or leg, are not extremely un-common. These deformities must be treated on ordinary surgical ^ Constricting Bands.—Tightly constricting bands of scar-liketissue, accompanied by deep indentations in the flesh of thefoot or leg, are sometimes seen. These are supposed to be causedby amniotic adhesions. Spontaneous amputations of toes orof the foot itself are due to the same cause (Fig. 525). Ueber Missbildungen der menschlichen Gliedmassen und ihre Ent


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . Congenital deficiency of the femur. Congenital cedema of the feet. sponding overgrow^th of the foot or leg, are not extremely un-common. These deformities must be treated on ordinary surgical ^ Constricting Bands.—Tightly constricting bands of scar-liketissue, accompanied by deep indentations in the flesh of thefoot or leg, are sometimes seen. These are supposed to be causedby amniotic adhesions. Spontaneous amputations of toes orof the foot itself are due to the same cause (Fig. 525). Ueber Missbildungen der menschlichen Gliedmassen und ihre Entsteh-ungsweise, Klausner, 1900. 846 - OBTHOPEDIC SUEGEBY. In ordinary cases the bands require no treatment, but if tbeyinterfere with the nutrition of the foot they may be removed. Congenital CEdema of the Feet.—In rare instances, some-times in combination with deformity, the tissues of the feetappear to be (Edematous, although the circulation seems to beperfect. The condition is apparently due to obstruction of thelymphatic c


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