Louis Bauer: A Clinical Lecture on Contraction of the Knee-Joint, with False Anchylosis : Delivered at the L. I. College Hospital, Brooklyn (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from A Clinical Lecture on Contraction of the Knee-Joint, With False Anchylosis: Delivered at the L. I. College Hospital, Brooklyn It is self-evident that first and second numbers cannot be reached by gradual extension, but demand forcible measures. With reference to the third form, it should be borne in mind that fibrous tissue, the result of plastic in ammatory exudation, is extremely dense, firm, and unyielding, possessing but a very limited amount of elasticity. It fol lows, therefore, conclusively, that the resistance of such tissue within the articular cavity cannot be overcome by gradual extension, but must be torn from its connections by sudden and forcible stretching. The dense fibrous tissue of scars is a less serious obstacle to gradual extension. The elongation thus Obtained, however, is more to be ascribed to the gradual relaxation of the healthy tissues surrounding scars than to any change effected in the scars themselves. Cicatrices in the neighborhood of joints, and consequent upon joint diseases, ex tend mostly from the surface to the deeper parts, at right or acute angles; such as run across from one side of the joint to the other, are extremely rare, and if present, may materially impede the progress of treatment. In the present state of our knowledge, it is considered doubtful whether ligamentous structures are ever subject to in ammation; if not, their elastic properties cannot be changed by any such process occurring in their neighborhood. Nevertheless ligaments may become distorted by new formations of fibrous tissue upon them; yet they return to their proper shape and position when the obstructions are removed by extension. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
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Author: Louis Bauer
Number of Pages: 32 pages
Published Date: 04 Dec 2016
Publisher: Fb &C Ltd
Publication Country: none
Language: English
ISBN: 9781334520396
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