Fracture tables / by Frank H. Hamilton ; with a supplement compiled from Dr. Hamilton's notes by John Boardman, comprising in all an analysis of 461 cases of fractures.

  • Hamilton, Frank Hastings, 1813-1886.
Date:
1853
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Credit: Fracture tables / by Frank H. Hamilton ; with a supplement compiled from Dr. Hamilton's notes by John Boardman, comprising in all an analysis of 461 cases of fractures. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    Name of Bones. 3 Li u Cm O .2 Pi c o bo e o a 'o. S U c '3 PL! C a 1 to ■1*3 « = s 3 .S a u o J3 '3 o i o u Ph 289 Rail. & ulna low J simple ' M. C. ■10 y. 5 w. u. P- 290 *' P. McE. 8y- P- 291 Carpal comp. S. L. 18 y. iy- u. ip. 292 Metacarpal of thumb P J simple M. H. 26 y. 2 m. u. ip. 293 do. of finger low h comp. n. h. 21 y. iy- u. P 294 low | simple W. P. 27 y. 14 y. u. ip. 295 2d and 3d phalanges comp. J. T. 7y. iy- u. ip. 29G Ensiform can base simple H. B. R. 28 y. 12 y. u. ip. 297 7th cerv. vertebra s[>i i >.process it R. L. 50 y. 9 w. u. ip. 298 Lumbar 45 y. 36 y. u. 299 Lumbar B. 25 y. 15 y. u. 300 Os innomi- natuni '> P. C. •io y. u. ip. 301 Acetabulum M.S. 40 y. l*in ip. 302 Femur middle conip.com. J. A. B. 11 v. 17 y- u. 1 in. ip. ip. 303 l\ H. 23 y. 38 y. 11. li in 304 low £ '• 1). W. 20 v. 5 v. u. 7 in. ip. iP. ip. ip. 305 middle compound J. S. 18 v. 10 w u. 1 in. 306 neck of f. simple J. B. 52y. 3 ni. 11. Uin 307 T. K. 77 y. iy- u. 3 in. 308 J. S. 39 y. 6y. u. 2 in. ip. 309 L. F. T. 4:2 v. 1) \v. u. i in. ip. ip. ip. 310 11'. 66 y. 5 w. u. 311 troc. mag. B. R. 25 y. 2 m. u. 291. While holding right hand over muzzle of a gun, it was discharged, and a charge of shot passed through the semilunare, (•unciforme and itnciforme, removing part of these bones—can move all fingers except little finger. 292. Upper end of lower fragment is displaced slightly inward. 294. Fragments somewhat displaced. 295. Anchylosis—slight bend at seat of fracture ; still very tender. 302. Did not use limb for one year. After eighteen months a piece of bone was removed. No halt. 304. Right femur was crushed by a he uv weight. Several pieces came out. Did not know litnb was shortened more than three inches ; by means of one inch added to the heel of right shoe, he walks with hardly any perceptible halt. When standing the ala of right side of pelvis is four inches lower than left and becomes almost six inches when he walks. Tins inclination of the pelvis is accomplished by a lateral curvature oi the lumbar vertabra;.