. On the theory and practice of midwifery . In some cases the acetabula are pushed inwards, as well as the sacrumforwards, diminishing the oblique and antero-posterior diameters, and Fig. 52 DEFORMITIES. completely distorting the brim. This was the case with Isabel Redman,operated upon by Dr. Hull; and similar examples are recorded by Weid-mann, Aitken, Mad. Boivin, &c. In other cases, the oval of the brim is transposed, the long diameterbeing antero-posterior instead of transverse; as in the accompanyingdrawing, (fig. 15.) 46. In the cavity, distortions are in most cases consequent upon
. On the theory and practice of midwifery . In some cases the acetabula are pushed inwards, as well as the sacrumforwards, diminishing the oblique and antero-posterior diameters, and Fig. 52 DEFORMITIES. completely distorting the brim. This was the case with Isabel Redman,operated upon by Dr. Hull; and similar examples are recorded by Weid-mann, Aitken, Mad. Boivin, &c. In other cases, the oval of the brim is transposed, the long diameterbeing antero-posterior instead of transverse; as in the accompanyingdrawing, (fig. 15.) 46. In the cavity, distortions are in most cases consequent upon thoseof the brim or outlet; though we occasionally meet with instances wherethe sacrum is too much or too little curved, when the other parts of the Fig. 16.
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