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Abscess in the elbow bone, needed opening, draining, suturing, intravenous antibiotics, 3 day hospital stay; fixing and setting a broken clavicle.
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Would this accidently likely cause serious complications like Internal Resorption, Abscess, or hopefully just slight discolouration?
Tooth Internal Resorption Dr. Dean Brandon 2006
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Abscess A sac of pus caused by bacterial or other infection.
Chapter 33 1993
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Abscess anesthesia of abscesses and tropical myositis
Chapter 4 1989
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The first thing, in this early stage, is to increase vital action in the part, and also in the whole system (_see_ Abscess).
Papers on Health John Kirk
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See the articles on Abscess; Asthma; Blood, Purifying; Boils;
Papers on Health John Kirk
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Let the diet be simple and cooling (_see_ Abscess; Assimilation; Skin; Sores; Appendix, etc.).
Papers on Health John Kirk
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Abscess formation from infection with ordinary pyogenic bacteria occurs naturally in the rabbit, and frequently the animal house of a laboratory is decimated by an infective septicæmia due to _B. cuniculicida_.
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Treat this as recommended in article on Abscess, and persevere until the joint is thoroughly renovated.
Papers on Health John Kirk
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If there is local swelling, and signs that an abscess is forming, then treat as recommended for Abscess.
Papers on Health John Kirk
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