The Principles and Practice of Surgery, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Richard Warren

 
9780656119387: The Principles and Practice of Surgery, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0656119381 ISBN 13: 9780656119387
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the surgical management of bone infections—from diagnosis to advanced operations.

This concise guide presents the practical steps a surgeon takes when bone infection becomes severe. It covers how infection presents, how to decide between drainage, debridement, and more extensive operations, and what to expect during recovery.

  • How to distinguish abscesses from tumors and other bone diseases using clinical signs and radiographs.
  • Procedures such as diaphysectomy, sequestrotomy, and the concept of involucrum and cloacae.
  • Techniques for stopping bone cavities with material like carbolic, fat, or paraffin wax and how healing progresses.
  • When amputation or bone grafting may be needed and how regeneration differs by bone.
Ideal for readers of surgical reference material and students seeking a historical view of bone infection care.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0656119381
ISBN 13 
9780656119387
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
737

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