. Manual of antenatal pathology and hygiene : the foetus. Fig. Fig. 49. testicles. A mediarraX Sptl / H PP^ ^ ^ ^ contained median raphe stretches from the root of the penis to the anus, 342 ANTENATAL PATHOLOGY AND HYGIENE and the anal aperture is situated immediately in front of the coccygealprojection. Such were the outstanding features which this specimen presentedto the eye; the following additional characters became evident on closerexamination. There was immobility of the limbs at the various joints, andthe right thigh was found on palpation to be fractured. So firmly fixedwere the
. Manual of antenatal pathology and hygiene : the foetus. Fig. Fig. 49. testicles. A mediarraX Sptl / H PP^ ^ ^ ^ contained median raphe stretches from the root of the penis to the anus, 342 ANTENATAL PATHOLOGY AND HYGIENE and the anal aperture is situated immediately in front of the coccygealprojection. Such were the outstanding features which this specimen presentedto the eye; the following additional characters became evident on closerexamination. There was immobility of the limbs at the various joints, andthe right thigh was found on palpation to be fractured. So firmly fixedwere the joints, that an attempt to move the arm at the shoulder resulted inthe separation of the shaft of the humerus from the head of the bone. Itwas also found that the vertebral column was rigidly fixed in a position offlexion. The lower end of the sternum was tilted sharply forwards, andthrough the skin the extremely contorted form of the scapule could bedistinctly felt. The total length of the foetus was 47 cms. (18|- inches),and the length of the head and trunk fro
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