Leukocytosis, 26 definition, 26 interpretation, 26 value, 26 Ligaments injuries, 176 Ligatures, 46 uses, 46 varieties, 46 Ligation of varicose veins, 126 methods, 126 technic, 126 Lime water, 209 Liquor ferri subsulphatis (Monsel’s sol.), 211 formula, 211 method of application, 211 uses, 211 Liquor calcis, 209 formula, 209 uses, 209 Liquor plumbi subacetatis, 208 formula, 208 indications, 208 Local anesthesia, 229 advantages, 234 alypin, 251 cocaine, 243 drugs employed, 243 edemitization method, 242, 246 endermic method, 241, 245 essentials, 237 general principles, 233, 234, 237, 238 history, 229 methods of application, 241 nerve blocking, 242 physiologic effects, 232 preparation of instruments, 240 preparation of patient, 240 novocaine, 250 objections to, 236 quinine and urea hydrochloride, 249 Schleich’s sol., 246 stovaine, 251 strength of solutions, 244 technic, 241 toxicology, 247 Local treatment of arthritis, 91 bursitis, 83 periostitis, 103 osteomyelitis, 94 phlebitis, 128 synovitis, 87 Location of dislocations, 170 fractures, 156 sprains, 176 ulcers, 70 Locomotor ataxia, 75 causes, 75 diagnosis, 75 foot manifestations, 76, 77 treatment, 78 Longitudinal fractures diagnosis, 157 treatment, 157 Loose bandage objections to, 215 Lutein diagnostic value, 73 reaction, 73 technic, 73 Lymphatic system, 5 Lysol, uses, 23 M Malposition in fractures, 164 treatment, 164 Malignant growths, 115, 152 carcinoma, 115, 152 diagnosis, 115 sarcoma, 115, 153 symptoms, 115 treatment, 115 Martin’s bandage, 195 indications, 195 how applied, 195 Massage, 201 indications, 44 technic, 202 varieties, 202 Mayo’s operation, 127 how performed, 127 when indicated, 127 Mechanical theory of tabes explanation of, 75 Mercury preparations, 133 uses, 132 Metatarsalgia, 184 diagnosis, 184 symptoms, 184 treatment, 184 Methods of disinfection, 20 immobilization of fractures, 165 fixation of fractures, 165 Microorganisms, 6 definition, 6 non-pathogenic, 6 varieties, 6 Moist gangrene, 119 causes, 118, 119 diagnosis, 119 symptoms, 119 treatment, 121 varieties, 119 Monsel’s sol., 211 formula, 211 indications, 211 uses, 211 Monochloracetic acid uses, 210 Morton’s disease, 184 causes, 184 diagnosis, 184 symptoms, 184 treatment, 184 Motorman’s foot, 138 causes, 138 diagnosis, 138 symptoms, 138 treatment, 138