A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . the fractures may becaused by either a forcible bending of the body backward, or by the shockresulting from a fall from a height in which the force of the concussion is con-veyed downward through the pelvis. In no case has the existence of this frac-ture been recognized during life, nor is it probable that its occurrence wouldcause any marked symptoms unless it had been caused by a blow directly As to the therapeutical treatment of the various symptoms belongingto these accidents, and in relation to the prognosis, the remarks wh
A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . the fractures may becaused by either a forcible bending of the body backward, or by the shockresulting from a fall from a height in which the force of the concussion is con-veyed downward through the pelvis. In no case has the existence of this frac-ture been recognized during life, nor is it probable that its occurrence wouldcause any marked symptoms unless it had been caused by a blow directly As to the therapeutical treatment of the various symptoms belongingto these accidents, and in relation to the prognosis, the remarks whichwe shall make will be found equally applicable to fractures of the bodiesof the vertebrae, and we shall reserve the consideration of these topicsfor the following section. § 4. Fractures of the Bodies of the Vertebrae. The same causes which produce fractures of the arches may producealso fractures of the bodies of the vertebrae—that is, blows receiveddirectly upon the extremities of the spinous processes; but in these cases Fig. 58. Fig.
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