Statistical report of all operations performed on healthy joints in hospital practice by Mr. Lister, from September 1871 to the present time, together with such accidental wounds of joints as occurred in the same period / by W. Watson Cheyne, F.R.C.S.

  • Cheyne, William Watson, Sir, 1852-1932
Date:
1879
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Credit: Statistical report of all operations performed on healthy joints in hospital practice by Mr. Lister, from September 1871 to the present time, together with such accidental wounds of joints as occurred in the same period / by W. Watson Cheyne, F.R.C.S. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    charge ; with Result ifi John S., 5. Ad., Feb. 6, 1878. 0/., Feb. 6, „ Vis., Mar. 29,,, Result, cured. Haimophilia, with effusion of blood into the right ankle-joint. Stated that he was kicked on the ankle three days before admission. Pa- iKiiii wiiA huliermg great pain and constitutional disturbance. The joint was tense from the presence of fluid ; and, as Mr. Lister feared that suppuration might ensue, he incised the joint. '7 William B., +5. Ad., March 18,1879. Op., March 20, Dis., May 4, „ Result, cured. Ununited fracture of the olecranon could only imperfectly extend his forearm. The fracture was oblique; and,on flexion, there was consider- able separation of the fragmenu. i8 Edward W., 12, Ad., Jan 5, 1879. 0/>; Jan. 15, >, IJis., June 12, ,, Result, in process of cure. Badly united fracture of the lower end of the humerus, with disloca- tion of both bones of the forearm backward. Accident happened three mouths before admission. The movements of the elbow-joint were very limited. '9 James P., 34. Ad., March ig, 1879. 0/., March 24, „ Vis., April 25, „ Result, right cured; left in statu quo. Loose cartilages in both knee-joints