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... question involved in this discussion is one of general and local nutrition . Whether a bone unites promptly , whether it unites at all , or whether the callus is reab- sorbed , is a question which involves the nutritive pro- cesses ...
... question involved in this discussion is one of general and local nutrition . Whether a bone unites promptly , whether it unites at all , or whether the callus is reab- sorbed , is a question which involves the nutritive pro- cesses ...
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... question narrows itself down to the proposition of local nutritive failure . This question of local nutritive failure is one which we cannot easily settle . It only shows that the complicated process which must take place cannot be ...
... question narrows itself down to the proposition of local nutritive failure . This question of local nutritive failure is one which we cannot easily settle . It only shows that the complicated process which must take place cannot be ...
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... question is asked : " How do you treat delayed union ? " and the fact that the X - ray reveals the presence of such a condi- tion when fracture near a joint has resulted in functional helplessness . Adding to this the further truth that ...
... question is asked : " How do you treat delayed union ? " and the fact that the X - ray reveals the presence of such a condi- tion when fracture near a joint has resulted in functional helplessness . Adding to this the further truth that ...
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... question which re- quires much judgment and some study to answer . The location of the injury has much bearing upon the subject , as has also the general condition of the patient and his surroundings ; to attempt operative treatment ...
... question which re- quires much judgment and some study to answer . The location of the injury has much bearing upon the subject , as has also the general condition of the patient and his surroundings ; to attempt operative treatment ...
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... Question 1. - What is the method which you commonly adopt in the treatment of fractures of the bones of the extremities ? ( E. g . , immediate application of plaster of Paris or similar kind of splint , movable splints , wiring ...
... Question 1. - What is the method which you commonly adopt in the treatment of fractures of the bones of the extremities ? ( E. g . , immediate application of plaster of Paris or similar kind of splint , movable splints , wiring ...
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