The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 322
322 Morton, Complete Osseous Anchylosis of Knee. [April chylosis was unusually firm, the leg being flexed to the full extent upon the thigh, while all trace of joint had vanished, and the numerous cicatrices demonstrated the locality of the original fistulas. See Fig. 1. Fig. 1. Fig. 2. … The patient was etherized on the 1st of December, in presence of the clinical class of the hospital ; it having been decided to straighten the limb by removing a wedge of bone, the base to involve more particu- larly the condyles of the femur, with a portion of the head of the tibia, and,…
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