The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 314
nd rotated, it gave a distinct crepitus. I applied a long splint, modified from Desault's by Dr. Hartshorne, of Philadelphia. With this I kept up permanent extension; but was never able to bring the limb to its full length. When an attempt was made to do so, the patient complained of great pain in… … relieved by a high-heeled shoe. He survived the injury twelve years; and eight years after his death I ob- tained the specimen of injured bone, together with its fellow. Fig. 5. Fig. 6.
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