Varieties of the obturator and epigastric arteries. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
I also never saw a case of localised obturator paralysis. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
G. G. Positions of the obturator artery when given off from the epigastric. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
"What determines the position of the obturator artery with respect to the femoral ring?". From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Monro (Obs. on Crural Hernia) states this condition of the obturator artery to be as 1 in 20-30. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Paralysis of the obturator nerve or nerves is met with rather frequently, notwithstanding, in mares, following dystocia. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
An appendix sitting behind the obturator muscle causes a pain sensation in the pelvis, sometimes only detected with a rectal exam. From Wordnik.com. [Medpundit] Reference
It is generally admitted that the obturator artery, when derived from the epigastric, passes down much more frequently between the iliac vein and outer border of the ring. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
If, on the other hand, the obturator artery descend external to the neck of the sac, the vessel will be comparatively remote from danger while the ligament is being divided. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Numerical tables have also been drawn up to show the relative frequency in which the obturator descends on the outer and inner borders of the crural ring and neck of the sac. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The nerves (one or both) may become bruised at the brim of the obturator foramen by being caught between the pelvis and the body of the fetus in some cases of protracted labor. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
When paralysis of the obturator nerve occurs as a post-partum complication, and other conditions are favorable, the subject should be raised to its feet without unnecessary delay. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
It is of two types (obturator and pubic types). c. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Variations in origin and course of obturator artery. From Wordnik.com. [Illustrations. Fig. 541] Reference
Luis received an obturator and surgery to repair his nose. From Wordnik.com. [HappyNews - Top Stories] Reference
In some cases there is pain along the course of the obturator nerve. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Through the canal the obturator vessels and nerve pass out of the pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [II. Osteology. 6c. The Bones of the Lower Extremity. 1. The Hip Bone] Reference
Injury of the sacral plexus and or obturator nerves. of shaft of femur. d. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Note relation of neck of femur to tendons of obturator internus and gemelli. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
When it is absent, the hip-joint receives two branches from the obturator nerve. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 6d. The Lumbosacral Plexus] Reference
Debierre, in which the uterus was one of the constituents of an obturator hernia. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
The obturator notch is also much less elongated in some skeletons than in others. From Wordnik.com. [The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.] Reference
Near the obturator foramen the nerve gives off an articular branch to the hipjoint. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 6d. The Lumbosacral Plexus] Reference
The obturator foramen is a large aperture, situated between the ischium and pubis. From Wordnik.com. [II. Osteology. 6c. The Bones of the Lower Extremity. 1. The Hip Bone] Reference
The obturator-notch is sometimes, as in many tumblers, less developed than in the rock-pigeon. From Wordnik.com. [The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.] Reference
Gluteal, sciatic, and obturator, with the circumflex and perforating branches or deep femoral. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference
Many curious forms of obturator or artificial palate are employed to remedy congenital defects. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Its lateral border is thin and sharp, and forms part of the medial margin of the obturator foramen. From Wordnik.com. [II. Osteology. 6c. The Bones of the Lower Extremity. 1. The Hip Bone] Reference
Occasionally the accessory obturator nerve is very small and is lost in the capsule of the hip-joint. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 6d. The Lumbosacral Plexus] Reference
Pistons of aluminium alloy, with three cast-iron rings, are fitted, the top ring being of the obturator type. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Aeronautics] Reference
There is one case recorded, according to Debierre, in which the uterus was one of the constituents of an obturator hernia. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Pain is complained of in the hip, or is referred to the medial side of the knee, in the distribution of the obturator nerve. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The ventral division of the second unites with the ventral divisions of the third and fourth nerves to form the obturator nerve. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 6d. The Lumbosacral Plexus] Reference
The accessory obturator, when it exists, is formed by the union of two small branches given off from the third and fourth nerves. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 6d. The Lumbosacral Plexus] Reference
This condition is owing to the interference of the callus with the functions of the obturator nerve, which it presses upon or surrounds. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
The head of the femur passes beneath the obturator internus, and this tendon, catching on its neck, checks its upward movement (Fig. 74). From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
This opening communicated with the nasal fossa by a fracture of the palatine and maxillary bones; the employment of an obturator was necessary. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
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