A system of midwifery . y livingchildren without any unusual diffi-culty in her labours, and where, afterthis, the pelvis has gradually becomeso deformed from mollities ossium, asto render delivery impossible by thenatural passages, and, therefore, torequire the Csesarean operation. Pelves of this sort may be easily dis-tinguished from those which have been deformed in early life by rickets;,^,,^__^ J^:^Sl^ ^^^y ^^^® evidently attained their i3W ^-^ ^SjHw .,^:5^;ST5«]l adult growth before the process of softening had commenced: the ilia,for instance, are of the natural size,but bent acr
A system of midwifery . y livingchildren without any unusual diffi-culty in her labours, and where, afterthis, the pelvis has gradually becomeso deformed from mollities ossium, asto render delivery impossible by thenatural passages, and, therefore, torequire the Csesarean operation. Pelves of this sort may be easily dis-tinguished from those which have been deformed in early life by rickets;,^,,^__^ J^:^Sl^ ^^^y ^^^® evidently attained their i3W ^-^ ^SjHw .,^:5^;ST5«]l adult growth before the process of softening had commenced: the ilia,for instance, are of the natural size,but bent across, as if they had beenfolded like wet pasteboard; whereas,the bones of the rickety pelvis havenot attained their full development,they are stunted in growth as well asdistorted in shape, the two processes, viz., of growth and distortion,havino- evidently co-existed. . , , The form of the pelvis in mollities ossium necessardy vanes with thepeculiar circumstances under which the individual is placed : thus, if her17. wiNaegele.
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