A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . epatient was a girl, set. 29, who was admitted into the Pennsylvania Hos-pital, Oct. 16, 1833. In falling backwards, and making an effort tosave herself, the right patella had been fractured. She was dismissedcured on the 2d of December, and on the 20th of April following shewas readmitted, with a fracture of the left patella, produced in thesame manner as before; but in her effort to save the right limb, theleft received all the strain, and the patella gave Dr. Kirkbriderecords another instance of fracture from muscular exertion in a
A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . epatient was a girl, set. 29, who was admitted into the Pennsylvania Hos-pital, Oct. 16, 1833. In falling backwards, and making an effort tosave herself, the right patella had been fractured. She was dismissedcured on the 2d of December, and on the 20th of April following shewas readmitted, with a fracture of the left patella, produced in thesame manner as before; but in her effort to save the right limb, theleft received all the strain, and the patella gave Dr. Kirkbriderecords another instance of fracture from muscular exertion in a manaet. 32, who attempted to jump into a cart, by raising his body withhis hands resting upon the bottom of the vehicle;1 and Dr. Hay ward,of Boston, saw a case in the Massachusetts General Hospital, in a manset. 67, which occurred in consequence of a false step in descendinga flight of Pathology.—All the fractures produced by muscular action havebeen found to be transverse, and the same is true generally of fractures Fig. 185. Fig.
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