A treatise on the etiology, pathology, and treatment of congenital dislocations of the head of the femur (1850) (14590010239)
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Title: A treatise on the etiology, pathology, and treatment of congenital dislocations of the head of the femur
Year: 1850 (1850s)
Authors: Carnochan, J. M. (John Murray), 1817-1887
Subjects: Femur Head Dislocations
Publisher: New York, Wood
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons
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process of the Ilium. I). Anterior Inferior Spinous process of the Ilium. c. Deep Groove under the Anterior Inferior Spinous process of the Ilium, in which has played the conjoined tendon of the Psoas Magnus and Iliaeus Internes. d. The remains of the Head and Neck of the right Femur, now atrophied. The old Capsular Ligament, now converted into a cord-like structure, is firmlyinserted into the upper extremity of the Femur. r. The Ancient Capsular Ligament agglomerated into a dense fibrous Ligamentous Cord. The Ligamentum Teres may have become incorporated with the fibrous Cord./. The margin of a small oval-shaped cavity in the Original Capsule, which ia laid open by removal of its Anterior Wall.g. The remains of the Ancient Acetabulum, which is contracted, and tilled with a softish adipo-osscous material, penetrable by a probe for nearly an ineh.h. Ligamentum Patellae. j. Inferior extremity of the Femur partially luxated.k. Tibia and Fibula participating in the oseeoufl degeneration.
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J. lc/% of Sctrty * Maje EXPLANATION OF PLATE No. IX Posterior view of the same pelvis, with Double Congenital Dislocation of theFemurs upon the Dorsa of the Dia.\ Eli rhl Femur degenerated in its tissue—Head and Neck atrophied. (• Left Femur—its tissues also degenerated—the Head and Neck have entirely die appeared—the upper part of the Shaft has been fractured by muscular traction. </. Dorsum Ilii. b. Remains of the Head and Neck of the right Femur. c. Trochanter Major. /. Tendinous insertion of the Pelvi-Trochanteric Muscles. r. Abrupt termination of the Shaft of the left Femur at the point of Fractun-. /, Pseudo-articulation, laid open, between the fractured portions of the Shaft ofthe Femur. ?. New Ligamentous Structure attached by radiating fibres to the Dorsum of theIlium, and becoming incorporated with the posterior surface of the OriginalCapsule, B0 :i- to form in part the Ligamentous Cord upon which the supor-incumbenl weight of the Trunk lias been chiefly thrown