A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Subcoracoid dislocation. Subclavicular dislocation. being more distinctive and appropriate than either of the others, I shallchoose to adopt. In the second variety, the head, having escaped from underneath thecoracoid process, is made to approach nearer to the sternum, so as toapply itself more or less closely to the inferior edge of the which case the head and neck will be placed behind the pectoralisminor, and also behind the short head of the biceps and coraco-brachi-alis; or between these several muscles on the one hand, and


A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Subcoracoid dislocation. Subclavicular dislocation. being more distinctive and appropriate than either of the others, I shallchoose to adopt. In the second variety, the head, having escaped from underneath thecoracoid process, is made to approach nearer to the sternum, so as toapply itself more or less closely to the inferior edge of the which case the head and neck will be placed behind the pectoralisminor, and also behind the short head of the biceps and coraco-brachi-alis; or between these several muscles on the one hand, and the serra-tus magnus, covering the second and third ribs, on the other hand. Upon the appearances which accompany this more advanced form ofdislocation writers have generally based their descriptions, diagnosis,treatment, etc., of forward luxations. In either form of the accident, the deltoid, with, the supra- and infra-spinatus, is greatly stretched, and the two latter sometimes torn; thesubscapularis is displaced upwards and backwards, while its


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