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Credit: Theses de fractâ femoris ossis cervice. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Quanti fit momenti] hxc adnotario, abhinc patefecit expe- rientia , &c inter plura, aliud ell eximii viri, erga Chirur- giam meritum. Coronidis loco adjiciendum fraduram femoris colli a luxatione externa difcerni polfe , ex eo quod dum proprio acetabulo extruditur offis caput , valde rehftit cuilibet mo- venti crus, dolorefque acutiffimos provocat quodlibet ten- tamen > in fradura vero cervicis, facile & ad libitum move- tur artus , indeque lopge minores nafcuntur dolores. Aliunde varia funt luxationi propria fymptomata qu£c fradurje cer- vicis non conveniunt, ■N . , Dignota Femori? colli fradura,qurenam eft prognofis? Hanc definire , & quidquid aflerere pavebit prudens cautufquc' Chirurgus j tam vario ritu ludit natura, Coalefcent-ne par- tes fradiE , nec-ne ? Si ad fitnm hujus appendicis ofiere , & Fabricam attendas, in dubio verfaberis. Ratione (itus: in omni longorum &■ cathetorum offium fraduri, fpleniic , fafeise, omnis denique apparatus, ad figuram partis fe accom- modant, fradum os immediate circumdant, & ita coercent ut (labiliter coeant fragmenta. Non item in fradura femoris colli: horifontalis fere eft pars illa, illamque circumcingere non datur j neque adhibenda veniunt media , qure obtinent in aliis offibus tranfverfim fitis, ut coftae & clavicula. Femo- ris corpus comprehendunt fafeire, &c. fed pufillum,ne di- cam nullatenvis, in cervicem agunt. Proindeque fi inftituta: deligationis preffioni non omnino fe fubducit illa appendix, faltem partes fradas continere impar eft apparatus, & po- tiffimuminfimam, validis jugiter mufculis fursum accitam} ideoque in (latum revocatas partes, difficillime ftabiliri in- telliges. Hinc toties obfervatuna nihil fucceffilfe varios partes pocrccndi ritu? , & una qu^ue die paqlopoft folertipri art?](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22414824_0010.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)