. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. d fromeach other, the variations appearing in the number and position of thefragments and lines of fracture. When the fracture between the con-dyles is a mere fissure the condyles remain together, and the displace-ments are those of supracondyloid fracture; in the other cases thedisplacements are too varied and irregular for classification and thecondyles may be widely separated from each other, the olecranon pass-ing up between them. Occasionally the nerves or vessels crossing the front of the joint aretorn or compressed. Symptoms. The sym
. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. d fromeach other, the variations appearing in the number and position of thefragments and lines of fracture. When the fracture between the con-dyles is a mere fissure the condyles remain together, and the displace-ments are those of supracondyloid fracture; in the other cases thedisplacements are too varied and irregular for classification and thecondyles may be widely separated from each other, the olecranon pass-ing up between them. Occasionally the nerves or vessels crossing the front of the joint aretorn or compressed. Symptoms. The symptoms in many cases are those of supracondy- FRACTURES OF THE HUMERUS. 257 Ibid fracture with, in addition, independent mobility ( the condylesupon each other and pain when they are pressed together. \w < • •with the more varied displacements the deformity isgreal ;m<l the inde-pendent mobility of the condyles upon each other and the shaft is readily recognized if they can be grasped through the swollen tissih . Fig. ML!. Fig.
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