...vein enclosed in their sheath (fig. 3.), it will be seen that Poupart's ligament, which is extended from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, forms a considerable arch over the concave border of the pelvis. This is the femoral arch, and...

...parallel to the crural arch. The swel• Part ii. p. 8. This kind of rupture is above a line drawn from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubes: the neck of crural hernia is below, but its upper edge will cover the line. ling, however, is...

...each lesser ring of the sacrum. The obturator membrane, and the ligament of Fallopius, which extends from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, constituting the crural arch, and separating, before it terminates, into two columns to form...

...margin. The following measurements were made prior to dissection. Between the iliac spines, 10 inches; from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, 5 inches; from the spine of the pubis to the lowest part of the left testicle, 5J inches; from...

...was very important to determine if this hernia was crural or inguinal; if it was below a line drawn from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, the immense probability would be that it was crural; in this case it was below. This tumor seemed...

...PouparCs Ligament, is the lower border of the aponeurosis of the External oblique muscle, which stretches across from the anterior superior spine of the ilium, to the spine of the os pubis and pectineal line ; the portion corresponding to the latter insertion, is called Gimbernafs ligament....

...by the linea ilio-pectinea, and the origin of the pectineus muscle. In the inclined plane stretching from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, the ring occupies, in the erect position, the most depending point, and hence it follows, that...

...true pelvis. "When, however, we carefully marked by palpation the pubic symphysis, and drew a line from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, we saw clearly that the hernia was placed below it. In short, you must always determine the...

...the true pelvis. When, however, we carefully marked by palpation the pubic symphysis, and drew a line from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis, we saw clearly that the hernia was placed below it. In short, you must always determine the...

...and was situated at about the junction of the inner third with the outer two thirds of a line drawn from the anterior superior spine of the ilium to the spine of the pubis. It was cut down upon at once by an incision about two and a half inches long, and was inclosed...