...forcibly flexed upon the palm. She could perform no movement of her arm. The leg was less I>aralyzed than the arm. She could still flex the thigh on the...and the stools came away involuntarily. Sensibility remained unimpaired, and neither vision nor hearing was impaired. Lastly, the understanding was unclouded,...

...placing patients with fractured thighs on the side, according to the practice of Mr. Pott, bending the thigh on the pelvis, and the leg on the thigh." But his chief antagonist in this paper is Mr. Syme, from whom he quotes the three following aphorisms :...

...placing patients with fractured thighs on the side, according to the practice of Mr. Pott, bending the thigh on the pelvis, and the leg on the thigh." But his chief antagonist in this paper is Mr. Syme, from whom he quotes the three following aphorisms :...

...inner side, somewhat more posteriorly than above (Fig. no). Third situation: or in Hunter's canal. Flex the thigh on the pelvis and the leg on the thigh, with thigh rotated outward; an incision is then made along the outer border of the tendon of the adductor...

...somewhat more posteriorly than above (Figs. 118 and 119). Third Situation or in Hunter's Canal. — Flex the thigh on the pelvis and the leg on the thigh, with the thigh rotated outward; an incision is then made along the outer border of the tendon of the...

...Hunter's canal is located at the middle third of the thigh, and at the inniT side. The Operation. — Flex the thigh on the pelvis and the leg on the thigh, and rotate the thigh outward ; an incision is then made along the outer border of the tendon of the...

...usually escape. An aid in the diagnosis of true sciatic neuritis is to place the patient on his back, to flex the thigh on the pelvis and the leg on the thigh placing one hand on the anterior-superior spine to fix the pelvis (Fig. 190). This position gives no...