The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . Excision of the hip joint. Sawing off the head of the femur with the chain saw. Retraction of the soft parts with a broad tin spatula. 272 XIV. SUBPERIOSTEAL EXCISION OF THE HIP JOINT. With Langenbeck-s longitudinal incision. 1. With the thigh semiflexed (at an angle of 45°) a straight incisionis carried from the middle of the trochanter in the long axis of thethigh for about 12cm, in a direction upwards and backwards towardsthe posterior superior spine of the ilium (fig. 491). Fig. Excision of the hip joint. LAN
The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . Excision of the hip joint. Sawing off the head of the femur with the chain saw. Retraction of the soft parts with a broad tin spatula. 272 XIV. SUBPERIOSTEAL EXCISION OF THE HIP JOINT. With Langenbeck-s longitudinal incision. 1. With the thigh semiflexed (at an angle of 45°) a straight incisionis carried from the middle of the trochanter in the long axis of thethigh for about 12cm, in a direction upwards and backwards towardsthe posterior superior spine of the ilium (fig. 491). Fig. Excision of the hip joint. LANGENBECKS longitudinal incision. 2. The incision penetrates between the fibres of the gluteus maximus,and divides the fascia lata and the periosteum of the trochanter. 3. While the edges of the wound are forcibly separated withretractors, all the muscles, which are inserted into the great trochanter[on the anterior surface the gluteus minimus, piriformis, obturator in-terims, and gemelli (fig. 492), on the posterior surface the gluteusmedius and quadratus femoris (fig. 493)] are liberated from it with the pyriform. — obturat int. — glut. min. — vast. ext. —
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