. The principles and practice of modern surgery. from abscesses or phlebitis,occasioned by violent extension at a later period. 4. In the dislocation upwards and forwards, (on the pubes,) the limbis shortened about an inch;—it is drawn away from the other, and thefoot points directly outwards ; the head of the bone may be plainly feltbelow Pouparts ligament; and by this circumstance this dislocationmay be distinguished from fracture of the cervix femoris. [See , 85.] Treatment.—The patient is to be laid on the sound side;—extensionshould be made with the pulleys in a direction backwards
. The principles and practice of modern surgery. from abscesses or phlebitis,occasioned by violent extension at a later period. 4. In the dislocation upwards and forwards, (on the pubes,) the limbis shortened about an inch;—it is drawn away from the other, and thefoot points directly outwards ; the head of the bone may be plainly feltbelow Pouparts ligament; and by this circumstance this dislocationmay be distinguished from fracture of the cervix femoris. [See , 85.] Treatment.—The patient is to be laid on the sound side;—extensionshould be made with the pulleys in a direction backwards and outwards;—and after it has been continued a little time, the head of the bone24 278 DISLOCATIONS OF THE HIP. should be lifted over the edge of the acetabulum by means of a napkin.[See Fig. 86.] With respect to the relative frequency of these dislocations, Sir believed that out of twenty cases, twelve would be on the dor-sum ilii, five in the ischiatic notch, two in the foramen ovaleon the pubes.* Fig. 84. Fig. 85. and one.
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