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Excerpt from Annals of Surgery, Vol. 8: A Monthly Review of Surgical Science and Practice; July-December, 1888 If now the effusion be removed, the aponeurosis cleared away from the fractured edges, muscular contraction over come, the bohy edges held firmly in apposition, and the nutri tion of the quadriceps maintained during the period of rest necessary to a cure, bony union with full restoration of func tion should result, provided the joint be not infected. 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.