A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . on ; butin complete dislocations the capsule at least must have given way moreor less. Norris, of Philadelphia, reports a case of partial dislocation in which the com-plications were more serious. J. S., set. 32, was admitted to the PennsylvaniaHospital, on the 27th of August, 1839, in consequence of injuries received ashort time previous by having become entangled in machinery. In addition to 1 Chassaignac, Bull. Soc. de Chir. de Paris, Seance du 28 Janv. 1853, p. 391. 752 DISLOCATIONS OF THE PATELLA, several fractures in other limbs, he wa
A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . on ; butin complete dislocations the capsule at least must have given way moreor less. Norris, of Philadelphia, reports a case of partial dislocation in which the com-plications were more serious. J. S., set. 32, was admitted to the PennsylvaniaHospital, on the 27th of August, 1839, in consequence of injuries received ashort time previous by having become entangled in machinery. In addition to 1 Chassaignac, Bull. Soc. de Chir. de Paris, Seance du 28 Janv. 1853, p. 391. 752 DISLOCATIONS OF THE PATELLA, several fractures in other limbs, he was found to have a subluxation of his leftpatella outward, its outer edge being much raised, and resting on the side of theexternal condyle of the femur, while its inner edge was depressed, and firmly-fixed in the hollow between the condyles. The internal lateral ligament of theknee was ruptured, allowing the head of the tibia to be moved considerably out-ward. A depression existed, also, between the tubercle of the tibia and the Fig. 483. Fig.
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