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Credit: A treatise on dislocations / by Lewis A. Stimson. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Table I.—Table of 400 Eecent Traumatic Dislocations (Kronlein). Joints. Hip Foot . Metatarso-plialangeal Shoulder Elbow Wrist Metacarpo-phalangeal luterphalangeal Sterno-clavicnlar Acroiuio-clavicular . Lower jaw Cervical vertebrae Kind. Sex. M. F. Iliac, Obturator, Pubic, Lateral, Patella outward, Backward, Subcoracoid I and axillary J Erecta, Infraspinous, Of forearm, 1 backward, J Of radius. Dorsal of ulna, Unilateral, Bilateral, 17 Age. 4U0 •22:44 6 8 48 4110 Totals. 203 3 1 94 15 400 Percentages of Frequency. 1.7 0.5 0.7 207 ! 51.7 27.2 0.2 6.7 2 1 .=> 2.7 2.5 0.2 Lower extremity, 20 = 5 Upper extremity, 369 = 92.2 Trunk, 11 = 2.8 In addition, I quote those made up by Prahl' from the records of the Breslau Hospital and Polyclinic for the years 1830 to 1880, although they are probably alfected by the errors of diagnosis above mentioned. Compared with Knonlein's, they show some important differences in the percentages, which may, perhaps, be due to an insufficient number of cases, or to differences in the habits and occupations of the population from which the cases were drawn. Table II.—Table of 420 Traumatic Dislocations (Prahl). Age. Joints. o <N t o CO o T o 0 CO 1 I *o 1 0 Oi 1 Totals. Percentages of Frequency. f-< CM iO 00 Hip Knee ..... Patella Foot Toes Shoulder Elbow Wrist Thumbs Fingers Sterno-clavicular Acroinio-clavicular . Lower jaw .... Cervical vertebra . 12 1 1 1 6 17 1 3 1 1 8 1 2 i 1 6 26 2 4 1 2 3 1 11 1 3 27 12 3 4 1 1 5 5 i 1 50 7 5 2 9 4 2 6 1 3 i 36 3 5 1 1 1 7 1 2 1 2 40 3 1 3 1 2 i 24 1 1 1 1 1 2 ... 3 i 2 41 t} 13 2 194 69 13 21 17 10 3 25 3 9.76 1 , ., 1 Lower j- extremity, 3.09 1 65 = 15.48 0.47 J 40.19 ] 16.42 3.09 1 Upper 5 !■ extremity, 4.04 327=77.85 2..38 0,73 5.95 ) Trunk, 0.73 ; 28 = 6.66 44 61 70 93 59 55 1 32 i 2 420 420 1 Inausx- Dis. Breslan, 1880. Abstract in Centralblatt fiir Chirurgie, 1881, p. 57. ^ As divided according to age, the number.^ of the cases of the thumb and fingers amount to 22 and 16, respectively, instead of 21 and 17 as given in the main table.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21987063_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
