. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Supposed displacement and liue of fracture of anatomical neck of the humerus (KOCHER.) ^ Boyer: Traite des Maladies Chirurgicales. 1831, vol. iii. p. 199. 2 .Spence : Ediubursh Medical Journal. 1S60, vol. v. p. 1140. 3 Kocher: Praktisch wichtiger Frakturformen. 1896. * Stimson : New York Medical Journal. March 19. 1891. p. ,310. FRACTURES OF TIIF Jf(LUFR(LS. 235 edge of the front platfoiiii caught ugainst his riglit elbow and pressedthe humerus with great fore(; against the scapuhi. Swelling and painat the shoulder, complete loss of functio


. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations. Supposed displacement and liue of fracture of anatomical neck of the humerus (KOCHER.) ^ Boyer: Traite des Maladies Chirurgicales. 1831, vol. iii. p. 199. 2 .Spence : Ediubursh Medical Journal. 1S60, vol. v. p. 1140. 3 Kocher: Praktisch wichtiger Frakturformen. 1896. * Stimson : New York Medical Journal. March 19. 1891. p. ,310. FRACTURES OF TIIF Jf(LUFR(LS. 235 edge of the front platfoiiii caught ugainst his riglit elbow and pressedthe humerus with great fore(; against the scapuhi. Swelling and painat the shoulder, complete loss of function ; the tuberosities rotated withthe shaft; the acromion, coracoid, and neck of the scapula were unin-jured; pressing the arm upward against the acromion gave pain andwas accompanied by crepitus. He was treated in the recumbent posi-tion with moderate continuous traction for five weeks, and made acomplete recovery. On another occasion I had an opportunity to examine an undoubtedcase. The patient had suffered the fracture with dislocation, and Iwas a


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