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Osseous matter (I judge from the grating of the scalpel upon it) occasionally enters into the composition of the cysts.
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The Osseous Labyrinth (labyrinthus osseus) (Figs. 920, 921).
X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 4. The Internal Ear or Labyrinth 1918
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Osseous union usually takes place rapidly, and although displacement often persists, the function of the limb is unimpaired.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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Osseous union is the exception in intra-capsular fracture, especially when the periosteum and the retinacular ligaments have been completely torn, but in sub-periosteal and in impacted fractures it sometimes occurs.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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_Osseous_ and _cartilaginous tumours_ occasionally grow in connection with the transverse processes of the lower cervical vertebræ.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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Osseous Ankylosis of Bodies (_a_) of Dorsal Vertebræ, 434
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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Osseous ankylosis is not a common sequel of simple fractures, but locking of joints from the mechanical impediment produced by the union of imperfectly reduced fragments, or from masses of callus, is not uncommon, especially in the region of the elbow.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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The bony or Osseous system, the muscular system, the circulatory system, the lymphatic system, and the two nervous systems, serve as illustrations of the composite nature of man.
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Osseous tumors, growing from the walls of the cranium, are not very uncommon.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
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-- Two lamellæ (or leaflets) from the gills of an Osseous Fish, showing the course of the respiratory circulation. s, cut surface of one of the branchial arches.
The Common Frog 1874
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