This Classic article is a reprint of the original work by Nathaniel Allison and Barney Brooks, Symposium on Arthroplasty:
Arthroplasty: Experimental and Clinical Methods. An accompanying biographical sketch of Nathaniel Allison, MD, is available
at DOI
10.1007/s11999-009-1121-2. The Classic Article is © 1918 by the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. and is reprinted with permission from Allison
N, Brooks B. Symposium on arthroplasty: arthroplasty: experimental and clinical methods.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1918;s2–16:83–93.
Richard A. Brand MD (✉) Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1600 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA e-mail:
dick.brand@clinorthop.org
*Continued from the January number; to be concluded in the March number.