...peritoneum. If a line be drawn from the mesial line of the abdomen, half an inch below the umbilicus to Poupart's ligament, midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium, and the symphisis pubis, and the two tipper inches of such a line be allowed for the common iliac artery, a...

...lines the transverse m'usclc, through which the spermatic cord passes, is situated in the midspace between the anterior superior spine of the ilium, and the symphysis pubis. The epigastric artery runs precisely along the inner margin of this opening, beneath which the external...

...margin of the sole of the foot will be in contact or nearly so with the table. A line drawn then from midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium, and the symphysis pubis, to the centre of the internal condyle of the os femoris, will be precisely over it. The following branches...

...of buttocks in the simice. A cluster of small muscles, placed horizontally * Upon these muscles, and midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium and the symphysis pubis, rest the femoral artery and vein; the vein inside. They are enclosed in a sheath of condensed cellular...

...which the line must pass, in order that it may coincide with the direction of the vessel. If then, from midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium and the symphysis pubis, a line be drawn upwards to about an inch to the outside of the umbilicus, it will mark the course of...

...which accompanies and surrounds the cord. The internal ring is situated, according to Sir A. Cooper, midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium and the symphysis of the pubis; but it appears in general to be placed in the mid space between the precise point of...

...those with short necks.* In an external inguinal hernia of recent formation, the swelling begins nearly midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium and the symphysis pubis; it goes obliquely downwards, and forwards, and this more slender portion or neck expands, below the...

...which lines the transverse muscle through which the spermatic cord passes, is situated in the mid-space between the anterior superior spine of the ilium, and the symphysis pubis. The epigastric artery runs precisely along the inner margin of this opening, beneath which the external...

...direction fore part and inner side of the thigh would be obtained by a a"8;tion. line reaching from a point midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium and the symphysis of the pubes to the inner side of the patella. But the situation of the vessel is best ascertained...

...peritoneum. If a line be drawn from the mesial line of the abdomen, half an inch below the umbilicus to Poupart's ligament, midway between 'the anterior superior spine of the ilium, and the symphysis pubis, and the two upper inches of such a line be allowed for the common iliac artery, a second line, drawn downwards...