A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . he strain, and the patella gave Dr. Kirkbride recordsanother instance of fracture from muscular exertion in a man set. 32,who attempted to jump into a cart, by raising his body with his handsresting upon the bottom of the vehicle ;2 and Dr. Hayward, of Boston,saw a case in the Massachusetts General Hospital, in a man set. 67,which occurred in consequence of a false step in descending a flight Pathology.—All the fractures produced by muscular action havebeen found to be transverse, and the same is true generally of fracturesp


A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . he strain, and the patella gave Dr. Kirkbride recordsanother instance of fracture from muscular exertion in a man set. 32,who attempted to jump into a cart, by raising his body with his handsresting upon the bottom of the vehicle ;2 and Dr. Hayward, of Boston,saw a case in the Massachusetts General Hospital, in a man set. 67,which occurred in consequence of a false step in descending a flight Pathology.—All the fractures produced by muscular action havebeen found to be transverse, and the same is true generally of fracturesproduced by direct blows; occasionally, however, we meet with lon- 1 Little, Voss, Buck, N. Y. Journ. Med., Nov. 1865. 2 Kirkbride, Amer. Journ. Med. Sci., Aug. 1835, vol. xvi, p. 330. 3 Hayward, Amer. Journ. Med. Sci., vol. xxx, from New Eng. Quart. Journ.,July, 1842. 462 FRACTURES OF THE PATELLA. gitudinal fractures, or with fractures more or less oblique and com-minuted. Thirty-two of the fractures seen by me were simple and Fig. 201. Fig.


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