. A treatise on obstetrics for students and practitioners . Woman with osteomalacic pelvis.(Polgar.) Obliquely contracted (Naegele) pelvis.(Salus.) Osteomalacia is occasionally seen, and produces well-marked pelvicdeformity. The pelvis in these patients is gradually lessened in ca-pacity. The rami of the pubes assume the beak shape. The contractionof the pubic joint narrows the pelvis greatly at this point. The sacrummay also be found in abnormal positions in these cases, projecting down-ward and forward or turned to one side. If the disease be well marked,not only the pelvis, but other portio


. A treatise on obstetrics for students and practitioners . Woman with osteomalacic pelvis.(Polgar.) Obliquely contracted (Naegele) pelvis.(Salus.) Osteomalacia is occasionally seen, and produces well-marked pelvicdeformity. The pelvis in these patients is gradually lessened in ca-pacity. The rami of the pubes assume the beak shape. The contractionof the pubic joint narrows the pelvis greatly at this point. The sacrummay also be found in abnormal positions in these cases, projecting down-ward and forward or turned to one side. If the disease be well marked,not only the pelvis, but other portions of the skeleton will suffer fromsoftening and deformity. The treatment of labor in these cases consists in delivery by abdominal 292 PATHOLOGY OF Spondylolisthesis. Third, fourth and fifth lumbar vertebra. (Neugebatjek.)A,B,C. Osteophytic disks. m,m,m,o,o. Marginal hyperostosis of bodies of vertebrae. n,n,r, and deformed edges of vertebra at sacral promontory, u. Exostosis at left sacro-iliacjoint. Fig. 144. Fig. 145.


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