Observations on the nature and treatment of fractures of the upper third of the thigh-bone, and of fractures of long standing.

  • Amesbury, Joseph, 1795-1864.
Date:
1829
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Credit: Observations on the nature and treatment of fractures of the upper third of the thigh-bone, and of fractures of long standing. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    retracted beneath it, and to the outer aide, where it is firmly united hy callus near the trochanter minor. The preparation from which the figures in this plate were taken, are also in Mr. Green's collection. PLATE VI. Fig. I. The humerus of a duck united by a cross bar of bone, presented to me by Mr. T. M. Lane, Surgeon to the Eye Infirmary, Madt^as, E. I. C. S. Fig. 2. A clavicle fractured near the sternal end. The fractured ends were connected together by a preternatural capsule, which is laid open, in order to show the broken extremities which are seen lightly shaded in the centre of the cavity. The preparation from which this was taken belongs to Mr. Green.