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Dr. WALTER ADaM on the 
Dimensions of the PATELLA and of 
Length. 
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Breadth. 
Pes 
"Thickness. 
Dimensions of the Patella. Dimen 
gamay a 
Actual Measurements. Din. P GL Diff. Actual 
SIONS. Parts. 
On the Right Side. On the Left Side. On the Right Side. 
: Greatest distance from the extremity of the 
Distance from the proximal extremity of the rostral process of the lateral articular mar- 
proximal articular surface of the patella, gin of the calcaneum, To the extremity of 
To the digital extremity of the digital sca- the flattened and irregular surface at the 
` brous and flattened surface of the bone 3°61 . 861 | 3:50 | 14 further end of the bone 6:42 
Distance from the curvature of the mesial 
margin of the articular surface of the cal- 
caneum, To the extremity of the flattened 
and irregular surface at the further end of 
thebone . . . 437 
7 
, Distance between the lateral margin of the 
Greatest distance between the lateral margin surface of the calcaneum articulated with 
of the articular surface of the patella, And the proximo-lateral bone of the tarsus, And 
the opposite mesial scabrous surface of the the opposite curved mesial margin conti- 
bone, Being towards the proximal end. 1:78 E284. 1:75 7 guous to the astragalus . 2:32 
Smallest distance between the lateral And 
the mesial smooth surfaces of the calca- 
neum; interveningly to the tarsal articu- 
lated surface and the further end of the 
bone . '88 
At the further end of the calcaneum (digital 
end). Distance between the scabrous lateral 
1 margin, And the opposite scabrous mesial 
surface of the bone : 1:68 
Smallest distance from tbe rostral smooth 
Greatest distance from the irregular rostral surface of the calcaneum, To the opposite 
surface of the patella, To the opposite cau- caudal scabrous surface; interveningly to 
dal surface of articulation adapted to the the tarsal articulated surface and the further 
rostro-digital groove of the femur . . . 2°00 . 200} 200| 8 end of the bone. . 168 
— PN Sa 
