Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 993.—^Amputation at the bdp-joLat: Wyeths Fig. 994.—Wyeths bloodless amputation at the hip-joint: Ciiff of skin and subcutaneous fatturned back, muscles divided at level of small trochanter, bone partly stripped, and large vessels ex-posed for deligation. level of the retracted cuff, the capsule of the hip-joint is opened freely, thecotyloid ligament is cut posteriorly, the thigh is bent upward, forward, andinward to dislocate the head of the bone, and, using the thigh as a handle, theroimd ligament is incised and the limb removed.


Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 993.—^Amputation at the bdp-joLat: Wyeths Fig. 994.—Wyeths bloodless amputation at the hip-joint: Ciiff of skin and subcutaneous fatturned back, muscles divided at level of small trochanter, bone partly stripped, and large vessels ex-posed for deligation. level of the retracted cuff, the capsule of the hip-joint is opened freely, thecotyloid ligament is cut posteriorly, the thigh is bent upward, forward, andinward to dislocate the head of the bone, and, using the thigh as a handle, theroimd ligament is incised and the limb removed. After ligating the vessels Disarticulation at the Hip-joint 1421 and introducing drainage-tubes the tlaps are sewn together vertically. Theold transfixion operation is practically extinct. A J-amputation may be


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