Atlas and epitome of traumatic fractures and dislocations . Immediatelybelow the gluteus maximus is a strip of tissue, belonging to the gluteusminimus, and under the latter, the pyriform muscle. The obturatorinternus occupies a position above the head of the femur, but lies atsome depth, so that little is to be seen of it. Below the head, and sur-rounding it like a cravat, we see first the obturator externus, and lowerdown the quadratus femoris, some of the fibers of which are the median side of the head of the femur is the sciatic nerve;betw^een it and the edge of the lower porti
Atlas and epitome of traumatic fractures and dislocations . Immediatelybelow the gluteus maximus is a strip of tissue, belonging to the gluteusminimus, and under the latter, the pyriform muscle. The obturatorinternus occupies a position above the head of the femur, but lies atsome depth, so that little is to be seen of it. Below the head, and sur-rounding it like a cravat, we see first the obturator externus, and lowerdown the quadratus femoris, some of the fibers of which are the median side of the head of the femur is the sciatic nerve;betw^een it and the edge of the lower portion of the gluteus maximusare the tuberosity of the ischium and the tendon of the biceps femoris,which has its origin at that point. Fig. 2.—Anatomic preparation of the hip region seen from behind;the conditions are normal. The plate is explained by figure 119. Fig. 3.—Iliac dislocation, artificially produced in the anatomicspecimen (see Fig. 2). The head of the femur is above the obturatorinternus. Pyriformis Nerv. ischiadicus Glut. med. Glut. Fig. 119. y -•.? >-J?*S-^.,
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