A textbook of obstetrics . Fig. 347.—Congential luxation ofboth femora : C, < Iresl t ilium ; F,trochanter of femur 11 [enry). Fig. 348.—Congenita] dislocationol femora, rear view, showing wideseparation of the thighs with the feeltogether (authors case 1. ANOMALIES IX THE FORCES OF LABOR. 4J<j muscles and ligaments between the thighs and the pelvis theischiatic tuberosities are pulled outward, upward, and backward,SO that the pelvic canal is made shallow and its outlet very heads of the femora move up and down on the ilia when thepatient walks, and the distance between the lowe
A textbook of obstetrics . Fig. 347.—Congential luxation ofboth femora : C, < Iresl t ilium ; F,trochanter of femur 11 [enry). Fig. 348.—Congenita] dislocationol femora, rear view, showing wideseparation of the thighs with the feeltogether (authors case 1. ANOMALIES IX THE FORCES OF LABOR. 4J<j muscles and ligaments between the thighs and the pelvis theischiatic tuberosities are pulled outward, upward, and backward,SO that the pelvic canal is made shallow and its outlet very heads of the femora move up and down on the ilia when thepatient walks, and the distance between the lower edge of thesymphysis and the inner condyles of the femora is shortened. There is a very peculiar waddling -ait, a marked lordosis,and the shoulders are carried far back. The rear view of thepatient shows an unusually wide separation of the thighs as theindividual stands erect with the heels together. In the absence of one lower extremity the pelvis may becontracted obliquely to a serious degree, as in La Chap
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