NERVE ANASTOMOSIS IN PARALYSI3 OF VOCAL CORD. tMBD L Jo-W 547 4. It follows direct trauma of the chest wall or lung, and surgical operations on the abdomiien, even remote from the diaplhragm. 5. It gives definite physical signs, whlicll may simulate pneeumlionia or pleural effusion. 6. The differential diagnosis depends on determiniing the position of the apex beat and the diaphragm. 7. It may, in cases of injury, affect the lung on the side remote fromii the trauma. 8. Its occutrrence, whilst of itself not necessarily of grave import, yet places another burden on a patient already struggling with injury or disease. 9. Treatmiient should be preventive. REFERENCES.
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