Osteotomy

Osteotomy, by Sir William Macewen, is a detailed exploration of surgical techniques for bone cutting and reshaping. This historical text provides insights into the methods and principles of osteotomy as practiced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Macewen's work covers various applications of osteotomy, offering a comprehensive overview of its use in correcting deformities and treating bone-related conditions.

This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of orthopedic surgery, surgical techniques, and the evolution of medical practices. Macewen's meticulous documentation and clear explanations make this a valuable resource for medical historians, surgeons, and students seeking a deeper understanding of the foundations of modern orthopedic procedures.

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