A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . the manner of the has attempted to show by a series of experiments that when the personhas fallen upon the foot or knee, the fracture will be intracapsular and oblique;that if the front of the trochanter receives the blow, the fracture will be intra-capsular also, but transverse; if the back of the trochanter is struck, the fracturewill be partly intra- and partly extra-capsular; and if the person falls directlyupon the side, or receives the blow fairly upon the outer side of the trochanter,the fracture will be entirely without th
A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . the manner of the has attempted to show by a series of experiments that when the personhas fallen upon the foot or knee, the fracture will be intracapsular and oblique;that if the front of the trochanter receives the blow, the fracture will be intra-capsular also, but transverse; if the back of the trochanter is struck, the fracturewill be partly intra- and partly extra-capsular; and if the person falls directlyupon the side, or receives the blow fairly upon the outer side of the trochanter,the fracture will be entirely without the Without giving my unquali-fied assent to the propositions, I admit their general accuracy; and especiallyhas my experience led me to believe that falls upon the feet or knees in mostcases produce intracapsular fractures, and that falls upon the outside of the hip,or upon the great trochanter, generally produce extracapsular fractures. Thereare, however, frequent exceptions to this latter proposition. Especially have Fig. 196. Fig.
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