CHAPTER X

DISEASES OF THE LATERAL CARTILAGES

A. Wounds of the Cartilages

B. Quittor

Definition

Classification

1. Simple or Cutaneous Quittor

Definition

Causes

Symptoms

Pathological Anatomy

Prognosis

Complications

Treatment, Preventive and Curative

2. Sub-horny Quittor

Definition

Causes

Symptoms and Diagnosis

Complications

Necrosis of the Lateral Cartilage

Pathological Anatomy of the Diseased Cartilage

Necrosis of Tendon and of Ligament

Ossification of the Cartilage

Treatment

Operations for Extirpation of the Cartilage

C. Ossification of the Lateral Cartilages (Side-bones)

Definition

Symptoms and Diagnosis

Causes

Treatment

Smith's Operation for Ossification of the Lateral Cartilages

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