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Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

1956

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Tendon Transplantation In The Treatment Of Paralytic Equinus, George J. Wiessman Jun 1956

Tendon Transplantation In The Treatment Of Paralytic Equinus, George J. Wiessman

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

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With the continued high incidence of paralytic poliomyelitis the crippling after effects of this disease will be seen for many years to come even if the number of new cases gradually decrease as effective immunization techniques are developed. Because of the high incidence of lower extremity involvement and the disproportionately high percentage of anterior tibial paralysis, it is of interest to review the methods of treatment used, in paralytic equinus heretofore and draw lessons from these cases to guide us in the management of future problems.

It is recognized that the isolated instances of paralytic …


Stapes Ankylosis And Its Mobilization, Emery I. Pick Jan 1956

Stapes Ankylosis And Its Mobilization, Emery I. Pick

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

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Otosclerosis is a frequent affliction resulting in progressive hearing loss. With the advance of ear surgery during the past 25 years various procedures have been proposed for the correction of this condition. Among their number surgical mobilization of the stapes has assumed considerable importance. In this paper, which is presented as a thesis to fulfill the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, the operation will be discussed on the basis of the literature and the author's own experiences with the procedure.


Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis, Robert George Lukens Jan 1956

Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis, Robert George Lukens

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Cardiac Arrhythmias Following Total Pneumonectomy, Arthur C. Miller Jan 1956

Cardiac Arrhythmias Following Total Pneumonectomy, Arthur C. Miller

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A Study Of Obstructive Jaundice And Drainage Of The Bile Duct System: Presentation Of A New Method Of Pre-Surgical Continuous Drainage Of The Obstructed Bile Duct System, By Transhepatic Percutaneous Catheterization Of An Intrahepatic Bile Duct, Alexander Coblentz Jan 1956

A Study Of Obstructive Jaundice And Drainage Of The Bile Duct System: Presentation Of A New Method Of Pre-Surgical Continuous Drainage Of The Obstructed Bile Duct System, By Transhepatic Percutaneous Catheterization Of An Intrahepatic Bile Duct, Alexander Coblentz

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

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