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Excerpt from American Practice of Surgery, Vol. 7 of 8: A Complete System of the Science and Art of Surgery, by Representative Surgeons of the United States and Canada Variations in Type of Purely Obstetrical interest-these are: the simple flat pelvis, with conjugate diameters all shortened; the rachitic flat pelvis, with Shortened conjugate, increased trans verse diameter and jutting promontory; the obliquely narrowed rachitic pelvis due to scoliosis; the infantile type of pelvis; the masculine type of pelvis in the female; the justo - minor and dwarf types 'of pelvis; and the pelvis with abnormal inclination, either too great or too little, causing dystocia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.