Deformity.

Parts Affected.

Procedure.

Expected Result.

Slipping patellae.

Cure.

Flail hips.

Lengthening of liga- Shortening and in-
mentum patellae. ward transferred

insertion of liga

mentum patellae.
Shortening of internal

capsular ligament.
Paralysis of adductors 1. Arthrodisis of
Weakening of glutei hip.
Contraction of tensor 2. Gluteal insertion
vaginae femoris. into adductors.

Transference of tensor

vaginae to weak

and gluteaus.
Transference of inner

hamstring for ad-
ductor paralysis.

Operation not of

certain benefit.

Contracted hip.

Tenotomy.
fasciotomy.

Improvement.

Contraction of tensor

vaginae and psoas

and iliacus. Adductor spasm. Spasm of tensor

vaginae.

Deformned hips.
Spasmodic inver-

sion of limb. Spasmodic ad

duction. Dangle shoulder.

Tenotomy or removal

of adductors. Removal of tensor

vagniae.

Paralysis of deltoid.

Transference of por

Functional improvetion of trapezius. ment.

Able to raise arm to

head. 1. Transplantation of Functional improve

portion of biceps. ment.
2. Transference of

portion of the pec-
toralis muscles into

biceps.
3. Skin shortening at

fold of elbow.
Transplantation of Improvement.

portion of the del

toid to the triceps. Transference of

Some improvement. pronator radiiteres to a supinator insertion of shortened

fascia.
Transference of flexor Functional improve-

carpi uluaris and ment.
radialis with inser-
sertions into ex-
tensor tendons or
silk strand insertion
into bones, and if
necessary, with
lengthening of the

tendone of the

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