Publisher's Synopsis
On Ankylosis or Stiff-Joint is a practical treatise written by William John Little in 1843. The book focuses on the contractions and deformities that result from joint diseases, specifically ankylosis, which is the stiffening of a joint due to the fusion of bones. Little provides a detailed description of the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for ankylosis and other joint-related conditions. The book also includes case studies and illustrations to aid in the understanding of the subject matter. This work is considered a valuable resource for medical professionals and students studying orthopedics and rheumatology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
