Abstract:in 1021, pro~eeding upon the assumptions that in case5 of fragilitas ossiuni (1) union iiearly always occurs and therefore calcium irietabolism i5 not at falilt. and t h a t ( 8 ) succeeding fractures rarely oc'eur a t the site of fornier one5 and therefore bony union has 5trengthcned the bone, carried out in one 5urh patient an operation similar to that of Barth's,l although unaware of Barth's work. The latter in 190s had removed longitudinal sections from the lorig bones in a case of juvenile o\teomalacia, g… Show more
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