. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Fig. Dislocation otthe Fig. 2.—Posterior Dislocation of the Knee. DISLOCATIONS OF THE KNEE. 777 gaigne made additional groups of intermediate Conns. Tin: disloca-tion may be complete, or incomplete, simple or compound. A tabula-tion which I made by the aid of the references to periodical literaturein the Index-Catalogue of the Swrgeon-General8 Idbrary showed thaiof 114 traumatic cases the dislocation was forward in 52, backwardin 34, outward in 21, inward in 4, lateral in I, and by rotationin 3. In 21 of them the dislocati
. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Fig. Dislocation otthe Fig. 2.—Posterior Dislocation of the Knee. DISLOCATIONS OF THE KNEE. 777 gaigne made additional groups of intermediate Conns. Tin: disloca-tion may be complete, or incomplete, simple or compound. A tabula-tion which I made by the aid of the references to periodical literaturein the Index-Catalogue of the Swrgeon-General8 Idbrary showed thaiof 114 traumatic cases the dislocation was forward in 52, backwardin 34, outward in 21, inward in 4, lateral in I, and by rotationin 3. In 21 of them the dislocation was compound; II forward, Ibackward, o outward. The injury is very rare in childhood, the two youngest patients inmy list being aged ten and eleven respectively; it is of exceptionalgravity because of the size of the joint, because it is usually caused In-great violence, and because of the frequency with which it is compoundand with which the popliteal vessels are injured. Amputation has beenresorted to in a large proportion of cases. Simultaneous dislocationof both knees has been obs
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