A Treatise on Fractures, Luxations, and Other Affections of the Bones
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- A TREATISE ON FRACTURES, LUXATIONS, AND OTHER AFFECTIONS OF THE BONES,
- CONTENTS.
- PREFACE
- A TREATISE
- MEMOIR I.
- ON THE FRACTURE OF THE CONDYLES OF THE LOWER JAW.
- MEMOIR II.
- ON THE FRACTURE OF THE CLAVICLE.
- EXPLANATION OF THE FIRST PLATE.
- MEMOIR III.
- ON THE LUXATION OF THE CLAVICLE.
- LUXATION OF THE STERNAL EXTREMITY.
- LUXATION OF THE HUMERAL EXTREMITY.
- MEMOIR IV.
- ON FRACTURES OF THE ACROMION, AND OF THE LOWER ANGLE OF THE SCAPULA.
- FRACTURE OF THE LOWER ANGLE OF THE SCAPULA.
- MEMOIR V.
- ON THE FRACTURES OF THE UPPER END OR NECK OF THE HUMERUS.10
- MEMOIR VI.
- ON THE FRACTURE OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF THE HUMERUS, WITH A SEPARATION OF THE CONDYLS.
- MEMOIR VII.
- ON THE LUXATION OF THE HUMERUS.
- MEMOIR VIII.
- ON THE FRACTURE OF THE BONES OF THE FORE-ARM.
- FRACTURE OF THE FORE-ARM.
- FRACTURE OF THE RADIUS.
- FRACTURE OF THE ULNA.
- FRACTURE OF THE OLECRANON.
- MEMOIR IX.
- ON THE LUXATION OF THE FORE-ARM.
- MEMOIR X.
- ON THE LUXATIONS OF THE RADIUS OVER THE ULNA.
- LUXATION OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF THE RADIUS.
- MEMOIR XI.
- ON THE FRACTURES OF THE THIGH.
- FRACTURES OF THE BODY OF THE OS FEMORIS.
- FRACTURES OF THE UPPER END OF THE OS FEMORIS.
- FRACTURES OF THE GREAT TROCHANTER.
- FRACTURES OF THE NECK OF THE OS FEMORIS.
- FRACTURES OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF THE OS FEMORIS.
- EXPLANATION OF THE SECOND PLATE.30
- THOUGHTS ON LUXATIONS OF THE OS FEMORIS, UPWARD AND FORWARD.
- MEMOIR XII.
- ON SPONTANEOUS LUXATIONS OF THE OS FEMORIS.
- MEMOIR XIII.
- ON THE FRACTURE OF THE ROTULA.
- MEMOIR XIV.
- ON THE FORMATION OF FOREIGN BODIES IN THE JOINT OF THE KNEE.
- OBSERVATIONS AND REFLECTIONS ON FORMS OF APPARATUS FOR FRACTURES OF THE LEG.
- MEMOIR XV.
- ON THE DIVISION OF THE TENDO ACHILLIS.
- MEMOIR XVI.
- ON THE FRACTURE OF THE OS CALCIS.
- MEMOIR XVII.
- ON COMPLICATED LUXATIONS OF THE FOOT.
- APPENDIX.
- ARTICLE I.
- ARTICLE II.
- ARTICLE III.
- EXPLANATION OF THE THIRD PLATE.
- FOOTNOTES:
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