. New elements of operative surgery . mity. But, ac-cording to the last-named authority, the original luxation ofthehead ot the femur upwards and outwards, although the form gene-rally met with, is not the only displacement which the coxo-femo-ral articulation is liable to undergo during foetal life ; three othervarieties having been enumerated, and demonstrated by him beforethe Royal Academy of Medicine, at Paris, viz., a luxation directlyupwards, a luxation upwards and forwards, and a sub-luxationupwards and backwards; and if the cause, of which these congeni-tal deformities are the result,


. New elements of operative surgery . mity. But, ac-cording to the last-named authority, the original luxation ofthehead ot the femur upwards and outwards, although the form gene-rally met with, is not the only displacement which the coxo-femo-ral articulation is liable to undergo during foetal life ; three othervarieties having been enumerated, and demonstrated by him beforethe Royal Academy of Medicine, at Paris, viz., a luxation directlyupwards, a luxation upwards and forwards, and a sub-luxationupwards and backwards; and if the cause, of which these congeni-tal deformities are the result, be such, in reality, as that to whichreference shall presently be made, it only requires the power ofgeneralization, easily to conceive the possibility of the articulatingsurfaces of any joint of the body, from the glenoid cavity of thetemporal bone to the articulations of the tarsus, undergoing unna-tural transposition at that period of life when the relative articu-lating surfaces of the joints are but partially developed, and this.


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