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Page 122
... occur , but not so frequently as at the ends . Tuberculosis of the spine may occur in the cervical , dorsal , or lumbar regions . Tuberculosis of the sacrum is rare , of the sacro - iliac joint not so rare , and of the coccyx very rare ...
... occur , but not so frequently as at the ends . Tuberculosis of the spine may occur in the cervical , dorsal , or lumbar regions . Tuberculosis of the sacrum is rare , of the sacro - iliac joint not so rare , and of the coccyx very rare ...
Page 133
... occur when suppuration is present . Paralysis of the lower extremities may occur in tuberculosis of the spine ; it is spastic in character . Metastasis to other joints may occur . If it occurs in the meninges it practically means death ...
... occur when suppuration is present . Paralysis of the lower extremities may occur in tuberculosis of the spine ; it is spastic in character . Metastasis to other joints may occur . If it occurs in the meninges it practically means death ...
Page 139
... occur . There is a question whether a tuberculous joint is ever cured with motion . Some say it never occurs . If it does occur , the result is obtained by heliotherapy . Course . The course is very long . I was consulted by a man who ...
... occur . There is a question whether a tuberculous joint is ever cured with motion . Some say it never occurs . If it does occur , the result is obtained by heliotherapy . Course . The course is very long . I was consulted by a man who ...
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abdomen abduction abscess acetabulum adhesive ankle applied arthritis arthrodesis atrophy bandage body bones and joints brace bursitis calcis capsule cartilage cause cervical chiefly child clinics condition congenital contractures correct deformity diagnosis disease dislocation disturbances dorsal elbow epiphyses especially exercises extensor factors fascia feet femur flat-foot flexed flexion Flexor follows foot fracture genu valgum graft head heel heliotherapy Hibbs immobilization important inches infantile paralysis infection injury knee kyphosis ligaments lordosis lumbar massage metatarsal metatarsal arch metatarsalgia muscle spasm muscular neck nerves neuritis nurse occur operation orthopedic orthopedic surgery osteotomy pads pain patient pelvis periosteum periostitis plantar fascia plaster cast plaster-of-Paris position posterior posture present prognosis pronation region relief removed rickets Roentgenograms rotation sacro-iliac scoliosis shoes shoulder skin spastic paralysis spinal spine splint strapping supination symptoms synovial syphilis tendon thigh tibia tion tissue toes torticollis traction trauma treatment consists tuberculosis tuberculous usually valgus various vertebræ walking wrist