Medical and surgical report of the Children's Hospital : 1869-1894 / edited by T.M. Rotch and Herbert L. Burrell.

Date:
1895
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Credit: Medical and surgical report of the Children's Hospital : 1869-1894 / edited by T.M. Rotch and Herbert L. Burrell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    tion splint and crutches, and afterward by a protection splint. An abscess developed in the early stages, was incised, and subsequently healed entirely. The boy Specimen of Hip Disease treated by Traction. [From the N. Y. Med. Journal.] recovered completely after a number of years from his hip disease, having, however, a limb which was slightly shorter (an inch and a half) than the other with lim- ited motion. The position was good, and the leg was thoroughly useful and remained so two years after the discontinuance of all treatment, the boy being as active