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ASEPTIC NECROSIS AND BONE DRILLING

ASEPTIC NECROSIS AND BONE DRILLING Abstract Bone drilling as a therapeutic procedure is not altogether modern. About a hundred years ago Daniel Brainard,1 a professor of surgery in Chicago, experimented successfully with subcutaneous bone drilling in animals. This led him to employ it in treating pseudarthrosis in human beings. Brainard recorded his investigations in an elaborate study which he dedicated to no less a person than the chief surgeon of Napoleon, Larrey, who had assisted him with material and experience. In Ollier's comprehensive book,2 bone drilling is plainly referred to as "méthode Brainard." For all this, the procedure lapsed into oblivion. About ten years ago the method was rediscovered and during the last decade has become a recognized means of treating delayed formation of callus and certain forms of pseudarthrosis. It seems obvious now that bone drilling with the consequent freshening of the bone, the formation of hematoma and the production of small detached References 1. Brainard, D.: Mémoire sur le traitement des fractures non réunies et des difformités des os , Paris, J. B. Baillière, 1854. 2. Ollier, L.: Traité expérimental et clinique de la régénération des os et de la production artificielle du tissu osseux , Paris, V. Masson & fils, 1867. 3. Bozsan, E. J.: A New Treatment of Intracapsular Fractures of Neck of Femur and Calvé—Legg-Perthes Disease , J. Bone & Joint Surg. 14:884, 1932 4. 16:75, 1934. 5. Barth, A.: Ueber Osteoplastik , Arch. f. klin. Chir. 86:859, 1908. 6. Axhausen, G.: Die histologischen und klinischen Gesetze der freien Osteoplastik auf Grund von Thierversuchen , Arch. f. klin. Chir. 88:23, 1908. 7. Axhausen, G., and Bergmann, E.: Die Ernährungsunterbrechungen am Knochen , in Henke, F., and Lubarsch, O.: Handbuch der speziellen pathologischen Anatomie und Histologie , Berlin, Julius Springer, 1937, vol. 9, pt. 3. 8. Phemister, D. B.: Changes in Bones and Joints Resulting from Interruption of Circulation , Arch. Surg. 41:436 ( (Aug.) ) 9. 1455 (Dec.) 1940 10. Repair of Bone in Presence of Aseptic Necrosis Resulting from Fractures, Transplantations, and Vascular Obstructions , J. Bone & Joint Surg. 12:769, 1930 11. Aseptische Knochennekrose bei Fracturen, Transplantationen und Gefässverschlüssen , Ztschr. f. orthop. Chir. 55:161, 1931 12. Fractures of Neck of Femur, Dislocations of Hip, and Obscure Vascular Disturbances Producing Aseptic Necrosis of Head of Femur , Surg., Gynec. & Obst. 59:415, 1934. 13. Bergmann, E.: Theoretisches, Klinisches und Experimentelles zur Frage der aseptische Knochennekrosen , Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 206:12, 1927 14. Der Anteil der einzelnen Wachstumzonen am Längenwachstum der Knochen , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 213:303, 1929 15. Osteochondritis dissecans des Hüftgelenks , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 217:400, 1929 16. Ueber das Längenwachstum der Knochen , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 233:149, 1931 17. Spätschäden nach geheilten Schenkelhalsbrüchen , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 245:496, 1935. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Surgery American Medical Association

ASEPTIC NECROSIS AND BONE DRILLING

BERGMANN, ERNST; KRIDA, ARTHUR
Archives of Surgery , Volume 44 (1) – Jan 1, 1942
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Abstract Bone drilling as a therapeutic procedure is not altogether modern. About a hundred years ago Daniel Brainard,1 a professor of surgery in Chicago, experimented successfully with subcutaneous bone drilling in animals. This led him to employ it in treating pseudarthrosis in human beings. Brainard recorded his investigations in an elaborate study which he dedicated to no less a person than the chief surgeon of Napoleon, Larrey, who had assisted him with material and experience. In Ollier's comprehensive book,2 bone drilling is plainly referred to as "méthode Brainard." For all this, the procedure lapsed into oblivion. About ten years ago the method was rediscovered and during the last decade has become a recognized means of treating delayed formation of callus and certain forms of pseudarthrosis. It seems obvious now that bone drilling with the consequent freshening of the bone, the formation of hematoma and the production of small detached References 1. Brainard, D.: Mémoire sur le traitement des fractures non réunies et des difformités des os , Paris, J. B. Baillière, 1854. 2. Ollier, L.: Traité expérimental et clinique de la régénération des os et de la production artificielle du tissu osseux , Paris, V. Masson & fils, 1867. 3. Bozsan, E. J.: A New Treatment of Intracapsular Fractures of Neck of Femur and Calvé—Legg-Perthes Disease , J. Bone & Joint Surg. 14:884, 1932 4. 16:75, 1934. 5. Barth, A.: Ueber Osteoplastik , Arch. f. klin. Chir. 86:859, 1908. 6. Axhausen, G.: Die histologischen und klinischen Gesetze der freien Osteoplastik auf Grund von Thierversuchen , Arch. f. klin. Chir. 88:23, 1908. 7. Axhausen, G., and Bergmann, E.: Die Ernährungsunterbrechungen am Knochen , in Henke, F., and Lubarsch, O.: Handbuch der speziellen pathologischen Anatomie und Histologie , Berlin, Julius Springer, 1937, vol. 9, pt. 3. 8. Phemister, D. B.: Changes in Bones and Joints Resulting from Interruption of Circulation , Arch. Surg. 41:436 ( (Aug.) ) 9. 1455 (Dec.) 1940 10. Repair of Bone in Presence of Aseptic Necrosis Resulting from Fractures, Transplantations, and Vascular Obstructions , J. Bone & Joint Surg. 12:769, 1930 11. Aseptische Knochennekrose bei Fracturen, Transplantationen und Gefässverschlüssen , Ztschr. f. orthop. Chir. 55:161, 1931 12. Fractures of Neck of Femur, Dislocations of Hip, and Obscure Vascular Disturbances Producing Aseptic Necrosis of Head of Femur , Surg., Gynec. & Obst. 59:415, 1934. 13. Bergmann, E.: Theoretisches, Klinisches und Experimentelles zur Frage der aseptische Knochennekrosen , Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 206:12, 1927 14. Der Anteil der einzelnen Wachstumzonen am Längenwachstum der Knochen , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 213:303, 1929 15. Osteochondritis dissecans des Hüftgelenks , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 217:400, 1929 16. Ueber das Längenwachstum der Knochen , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 233:149, 1931 17. Spätschäden nach geheilten Schenkelhalsbrüchen , Bergmann Deutsche Ztschr. f. Chir. 245:496, 1935.

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