Outlines of a course of dissections, for the use of the students of anatomy at St. Thomas's Hospital.
- Joseph Henry Green
- Date:
- 1815
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Outlines of a course of dissections, for the use of the students of anatomy at St. Thomas's Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![interposed between it and the bone: Atthe same time the artery 1s here more super- ficial, both from the want of muscles at this part and the projection of the os pubis. . Inferiorly it is separated from the os femoris by the considerable thickness of the vastus: It is removed from the skin by the sartorius and the projection of the ad- ductor longus and gracilis. Above it is contiguous to muscles, below it is sur- rounded by them, in the middle it is loosely connected to the more solid parts by much fat and cellular membrane. [Practical Points] Femoral aneurism— Compression of the ar tery—The operation Sor popliteal aneurism. Dissection of the Ham. At the bend of the knee posteriorly, having dissected back the nteguments, an aponeurosis [such as has been before de- scribed] must be cut through in order to display the fascia lata which will be found thin at this part. From the separation of the muscles, a follow is formed at this](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33090221_0158.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
