Fractures and dislocations, diagnosis and treatment (1915)
Preston, Miller Edwin, 1879- [from old catalog], Stover, H. G. [from old catalog] · St. Louis, C. V. Mosby company · leaf 591
e two headsof which are attached just above the condyles on the posterior 560 FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS aspect of the bone. The powerful action of the thigh musclesusually results in pronounced deformity and their bulk renderspalpation difficult. Etiology.—Fractures of the femoral shaft constitute… … Fig. 625.—Transverse fracture of the shaft of the femur with overriding and angulardeformity. of the bone, vrhile one-fifth is seen in the lower end. Fracture ofthe femoral shaft is the result of violence, direct and indirect andof muscular action, although the latter cause is probably…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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