The American Journal of Orthopedic Surgery, Volume 7American Orthopedic Association, 1909 - Orthopedic surgery |
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abduction Abstracted in Journal Abstracted in Zentralbl Abstracted in Ztschr acetabulum acute ankylosis apparatus Arch arthritis articular atrophy bismuth bone Boston brace Bucholz cartilage cause cent cervical child Chir chronic clinical condition condyle congenital dislocation contractures correction coxa coxa vara cure deformans deformity diagnosis disease epiphyseal etiology femur flat-foot flexion foot fracture function genu valgum hallux valgus head hip-joint Hospital inch incision infantile injections joint Jour Journal A. M. A. klin knee lesions ligaments limb lumbar massage mech Medical method months motion Münch muscles neck nerve normal operation orth orthopedic surgery osteomalacia osteomyelitis osteotomy pain paralysis patella pathological patient pelvis periosteum plaster plates Poliomyelitis position posterior Pott's disease reported resection rickets scoliosis showed side sinuses spinal spine splint Surg surgeon surgical symptoms tendons thigh tibia tion tissue traumatic treatment trochanter tuberculosis tuberculous upper vertebræ weeks Woch X-ray XXIV
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