A treatise on orthopedic surgery . A successful result after the open opera-tion, illustrating a form of brace to be usedin the after-treatment to hold the limb inproper position if it has a tendency torotate outward. Bilateral dislocation sixmonths after replacement bythe open method in 1807, il-lustrating the change in thecontour of the spine. ones self that the head of the bone is actually replaced withinthe acetabulum. Arthrotomy is indicated also if the resistanceto reposition by the ordinary method is so great that dangerousforce must be exerted to overcome it. The joint is exposed by a


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . A successful result after the open opera-tion, illustrating a form of brace to be usedin the after-treatment to hold the limb inproper position if it has a tendency torotate outward. Bilateral dislocation sixmonths after replacement bythe open method in 1807, il-lustrating the change in thecontour of the spine. ones self that the head of the bone is actually replaced withinthe acetabulum. Arthrotomy is indicated also if the resistanceto reposition by the ordinary method is so great that dangerousforce must be exerted to overcome it. The joint is exposed by a lateral incision about three inchesin length, extending downward from a point about three-quar- CONGENITAL DISLOCATION OF HIP AND COXA VAEA. 565 ters of an inch to the outer side of the anterior superior spineof the ilium, the fascia is divided, and the line of junction be-tween the tensor vaginae femoris and the gluteus niedius musclesis found. These muscles are then sej^arated and are drawn toeither side by retractors, thus expo


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