A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . **.;. PLATE XVII. Different views of fracture of the patella. Fig. 1. Fracture of the patella, with ligamentous union and greatseparation of the bone. The extent of separation depends upon the degree of lace-ration of the capsular ligament, and of the tendons of thevasti muscles which are spread over it. A. Upper portion of the patella drawn up by the action of the rectus and vasti B. Lower portion of the bone C. to A, Original ligament C. to B. New ligament, which, from its length, excessivelydiminished the power of the extensor musc


A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . **.;. PLATE XVII. Different views of fracture of the patella. Fig. 1. Fracture of the patella, with ligamentous union and greatseparation of the bone. The extent of separation depends upon the degree of lace-ration of the capsular ligament, and of the tendons of thevasti muscles which are spread over it. A. Upper portion of the patella drawn up by the action of the rectus and vasti B. Lower portion of the bone C. to A, Original ligament C. to B. New ligament, which, from its length, excessivelydiminished the power of the extensor muscles. Fig. of a dog broken and united by ligament. Fig. of a rabbit broken. A. Coagulated blood between the bones. Fig. of a rabbit broken. A. The blood absorbed, and adhesive matter in its stead. Fig. of the rabbit broken and united by ligament; fromA. toB. Fig. fracture of the patella in the dog. A. One portion B. The other. Ligament seen between the two. Fig. broken longitudinally, so that there


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