A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . dislocated into the ischiatic notch,found the glutseus maximus nearly torn asunder, the head of the femurbeing imbedded in its substance; the gluteus minimus, the pyriformis,and the gemellus superior lacerated; the capsular ligament extensivelytorn close to the edge of the acetabulum, and the round ligament com-pletely separated from the femur. The head of the femur was lying inthe great ischiatic notch, upon the gemelli and the sacro-sciatic nerve,behind the acetabulum and a little above it; being situated betweenthe upper margin of the not


A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . dislocated into the ischiatic notch,found the glutseus maximus nearly torn asunder, the head of the femurbeing imbedded in its substance; the gluteus minimus, the pyriformis,and the gemellus superior lacerated; the capsular ligament extensivelytorn close to the edge of the acetabulum, and the round ligament com-pletely separated from the femur. The head of the femur was lying inthe great ischiatic notch, upon the gemelli and the sacro-sciatic nerve,behind the acetabulum and a little above it; being situated betweenthe upper margin of the notch and the great sacro-sciatic 308 is a representation of this specimen. 1 Amer. Journ. Med. Sci., vol. xxxii, p. 460. 702 DISLOCATIONS OF THE THIGH. Dr. Joseph (1 Hutchinson, of Brooklyn, N. Y., has reported an ex-ample of this dislocation in which death having occurred four daysafter reduction, he was able to ascertain the character of the the courtesy of Dr. Hutchinson, I was permitted to be present at Fig. Fig.


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