ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL. A CASE OF PNEUMONIA IN A DRUNKARD, FOLLOWED BY FURIOUS DELIRIUM AND DEATH

HARRIS
1870 The Lancet  
433 spinous process to the outer ankle. The leg was advanced in front of its fellow; the thigh was much abducted; the toes showed neither eversion nor inversion. The psoas and iliacus muscles formed a tense ridge on the anterior and inner side of the thigh; the space between the anterior superior spinous process of the ilium and the trochanter major was elongated. In view of these symptoms, I was reluctantly compelled to differ from the opinion expressed by the hospital surgeon, and to
more » ... the case one of dislocation into the obturator foramen.
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