Pathological catalogue of the museum of Guy's Hospital : bones, joints, muscles, tendons, aponeuroses, bursae, etc. / revised with numerous additions from the original catalogue of Dr. Hodgkin by Samuel Wilks.

  • Wilks, Samuel, Sir, 1824-1911.
Date:
1858
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Credit: Pathological catalogue of the museum of Guy's Hospital : bones, joints, muscles, tendons, aponeuroses, bursae, etc. / revised with numerous additions from the original catalogue of Dr. Hodgkin by Samuel Wilks. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    1345^*\ Dislocation of knee-joint from disease; the outer condyle is thrown on the inner articular surface of the tibia. The outer surface of the latter, which is thus exposed, contains a sequestrum of necrosed bone; the patella is attached to the outer condyle. Case of John G., aged 18, a patient of Mr. B. Cooper, in 1830. The swelling in the knee commenced when he was about six years of age. It prevented him working in the spring of 1827, and became dislocated in June 1829. See cast 151. 1346. Partial dislocation of the knee from disease; the outer con- dyle is thrown upon the middle of the tibia, and to this the patella is attached. 1347. A small tumor, called carcinomatous, attached to the synovial membrane of the semilunar cartilages. From a knee amputated by Sir Everard Home. Presented by Mr. W. King. 134750. Sections of the condyle of a femur involved in carcinomatous disease ; synovial membranes adherent. Case of Mary S., aged 70, under Mr. Key. See also patella 1210®^'^rf and calvaria 1081^2. 19. Misc. Insp. Book, p. 144. 134760^ Section of knee-joint involved in carcinomatous disease; the integument presents a large fungous ulcer. Case of Mrs. B., a private patient of Mr. Callaway, sen. ANKLE JOINT. 1349. Lower extremity of tibia and fibula, showing a fissure in the articular cartilage of the former, probably the result of fracture, with little or no displacement. 1352. Ankle-joint disorganized from inflammation. The cartilage of the astragalus has quite gone, and there is mucli adven-