Periosteal Abscess of Thigh Extending to Knee-Joint: Aspiration: Incision: Recovery

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  • M. F. Mainfold
چکیده

By Surgeon-Major M. P. Mainfold, F.R.C.S. April Vjth, 1874?No. 192, Private George Moore, 19fch Regiment, a strong muscular man, aged 39 years, 16 years' service, 11 years in India, was admitted into hospital at Allahabad on the 17th of April 1874, affected with an abscess, situated at the outer side of the left thigh, about 4 inches above the knee. There was a previous history of syphilis, although his constitution did not appear to be tainted with the disease.

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دوره 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016