Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
The mechanism of dislocation and fracture of the hip. With the reduction of the dislocations by the flexion method.
Philadelphia: H. C. Lea, 1869.
Bigelow was the first to describe in detail the mechanism of the iliofemoral (Bigelow’s) ligament, and to show its importance in the reduction of dislocation by the flexion method.
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| Entry Number | #4424 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/6232 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | the-mechanism-of-dislocation-and-fracture-of-the-hip-with-the-reduction-of-the-dislocations-by-the-flexion-method |
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Publication place: Philadelphia