A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . foot slightly turned inwards; the greattoe rests against the ball of the great toe of the other foot;the leg is with difficulty separated from the other. In thin persons the head of the os femoris may be felt alittle above and behind the acetabulum; more especially if thesurgeon rolls the knee inwards. Fig. of the os femoris upon the pubes. Prominence at Pouparts ligament, from the head of thebone ; the knee turned out, and widely separated from theother; leg a little shorter, the one patella being about aninch higher th


A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . foot slightly turned inwards; the greattoe rests against the ball of the great toe of the other foot;the leg is with difficulty separated from the other. In thin persons the head of the os femoris may be felt alittle above and behind the acetabulum; more especially if thesurgeon rolls the knee inwards. Fig. of the os femoris upon the pubes. Prominence at Pouparts ligament, from the head of thebone ; the knee turned out, and widely separated from theother; leg a little shorter, the one patella being about aninch higher than the other; the toe touches the ground, butthe heel does not reach it; the knee and foot turned out. Fig. of the neck of the thigh-bone. The leg shorter; the knee turned out; the patella fromone to two inches above the other, and sometimes more ; thefoot is generally everted, and does not reach the ground whenthe other leg is straight; the leg is easily drawn to the samelength with the other, and then, if rotated, a crepitus is felt.


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