A practical and systematic treatise on fractures and dislocations . ted with morCex-tensive lesions of the bone. A splitting of the trochanter which is pro-duced by impaction in connection with fractureof the cervix femoris, is more properly consid-ered as a part of the injury to the neck of thebone. Heavy falls upon the hip may produce aFig. 71. chipping ofi of the the tip of the trochanter, to a greater or lessdepth; and age has not so much todo with the injury as it has withfractures of the cervix femoris. Thebreak is not always characterized bydisplacement, for the fibrous struc-ture cover
A practical and systematic treatise on fractures and dislocations . ted with morCex-tensive lesions of the bone. A splitting of the trochanter which is pro-duced by impaction in connection with fractureof the cervix femoris, is more properly consid-ered as a part of the injury to the neck of thebone. Heavy falls upon the hip may produce aFig. 71. chipping ofi of the the tip of the trochanter, to a greater or lessdepth; and age has not so much todo with the injury as it has withfractures of the cervix femoris. Thebreak is not always characterized bydisplacement, for the fibrous struc-ture covering the process may con-tinue untorn, and hold the fragmentin place. If the enveloping fibroustissue be lacerated the fragment willbe drawn some distance away fromthe rest of the bone, by the m^iscles Comminuted fracture of the cervix inserted iuto it. Ill SUcll a CaSC thefemoris and of the trochanter major. detached fragment could be felt inits mobile state, though it would be difficult to bring it incontact with the other frao-ment unless the limb, carried into.
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