. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Pons fracrure by eversion : i-ray tracing. above the raallenhis. Sjmetimes, instead of pure rupture of the tibio-fibular ligament, there is a%-ulsion of the pMrtion of the tibia to which Fi(,. 314. Potts fracture, right side, allowing outward displacement and absence of eyersion. it is attached, in front behind or bc»th. but I believe this to be lesions can be easily produced experimentally by fixing the footin a ^ise and pressing the upper part of the leg outward. FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE LEG. 441 If, on the other liaii
. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Pons fracrure by eversion : i-ray tracing. above the raallenhis. Sjmetimes, instead of pure rupture of the tibio-fibular ligament, there is a%-ulsion of the pMrtion of the tibia to which Fi(,. 314. Potts fracture, right side, allowing outward displacement and absence of eyersion. it is attached, in front behind or bc»th. but I believe this to be lesions can be easily produced experimentally by fixing the footin a ^ise and pressing the upper part of the leg outward. FRACTURES OF THE BONES OF THE LEG. 441 If, on the other liaiid, abduction of the front of the foot is tlie})rincipal movement the first and last of these three k;sious vary :instead of a s(juare break of the internal malleolus at its base, thereis an oblique, almost marginal, fracture of its anterior portion, or,more commonly, there is rupture of the anterior ])ortion of the internallateral ligament; then follows ru})ture of the tibio-fibular ligament,and, as the movement continues, the torsion of the fibula produces anoblique fracture, the upper end of which is found three or four inchesabove the tip of the malleolus. If the movement is arrested in timefracture of the fibula may not occur. Experimenta
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