The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 126
h had pushed the os calcis somewhat to the inside before it had become Arm to the tibia. These sinuses were dilated by sponge tent and this portion of bone de- tached without even disturbing in the least the union between the tibia and os calcis. The patient is now just beginning to throw his… … retical objection apparently of any importance advanced against the operation. But how far such an objection has been realized in the experience of others we have not been able to ascertain. Our own experience certainly points to its being of little, if any, value. For surely there could not be…
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