A Manual of midwiferyD. Appleton, 1873 - 388 pages |
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... greater use of the right lower extremity . The weight of the trunk falling especially upon that , the acetabulum is pressed towards that side of the promontory , whilst the right sacro - cotyloid and the left oblique diameters are ...
... greater use of the right lower extremity . The weight of the trunk falling especially upon that , the acetabulum is pressed towards that side of the promontory , whilst the right sacro - cotyloid and the left oblique diameters are ...
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... greater density and the more powerful develop- ment of the bones of the male in general , the female pelvis is especially characterised by the shallowness and width of its canal . 2 THE BONY PELVIS 5 Inclination of the Pelvis and ...
... greater density and the more powerful develop- ment of the bones of the male in general , the female pelvis is especially characterised by the shallowness and width of its canal . 2 THE BONY PELVIS 5 Inclination of the Pelvis and ...
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... greater recession of the sacrum and coccyx , partly on account of the greater distance between the ischial spines and the bending outwards of the lower edge of the rami of the pubic arch . The pubic arch , which in the male is an angle ...
... greater recession of the sacrum and coccyx , partly on account of the greater distance between the ischial spines and the bending outwards of the lower edge of the rami of the pubic arch . The pubic arch , which in the male is an angle ...
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... greater the traction becomes which the sacro - iliac ligaments exert on the posterior superior spinal processes of the ilia . The iliac bones approach each other , so that they would gape at the symphysis if that were divided and the ...
... greater the traction becomes which the sacro - iliac ligaments exert on the posterior superior spinal processes of the ilia . The iliac bones approach each other , so that they would gape at the symphysis if that were divided and the ...
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... greater transverse extension of the pelvis arises , and , therefore , the transverse diameters of the adult female pelvis greatly pre- ponderate . In the accompanying woodcut ( Fig . 2 ) the effect of the FIG . 2 . pressure of the trunk ...
... greater transverse extension of the pelvis arises , and , therefore , the transverse diameters of the adult female pelvis greatly pre- ponderate . In the accompanying woodcut ( Fig . 2 ) the effect of the FIG . 2 . pressure of the trunk ...
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abortion amnion becomes blood breech brim Cæsarean section cause cavity centimètres cervix child chorion commencement compression conjugate connective tissue considerable contracted pelvis danger decidua delivery diagnosis difficult dilated disease easily eclampsia especially examination expelling forces expulsion external extraction favorable finger foetal foetus fontanelle forceps frequently fundus funis gestation greatly hæmorrhage head presentations infection inflammation internal kyphosis labour lacerations later liquor amnii lower uterine segment lumbar vertebræ mammæ maternal mother mucous membrane narrow pelvis normal pelvis Obstetrical occiput occurs operation organs outlet ovum pains parietal bone parturition pelves pelvic contraction performed perinæum peritoneum peritonitis placenta pluriparæ portion posterior posture pregnancy premature pressure primiparæ prognosis prolapse promontory pubic arch puerperal fever rarely rickety rule rupture sacrum sagittal suture side slight small fontanelle soft sometimes suture symphysis symptoms tion traction transverse diameter transverse position treatment tumour umbilical cord unfavorable usually uterine uterine action uterus vagina vertebræ villi vulva whilst woman women