The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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It must allow free access to the wound not only for dressing but for incision in case of abscess formation . 4. The materials used must be such as to allow their ready transport . It is self - evident that no one splint can meet the ...
It must allow free access to the wound not only for dressing but for incision in case of abscess formation . 4. The materials used must be such as to allow their ready transport . It is self - evident that no one splint can meet the ...
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The fixation is excellent , and at the same time allows access to the most extensive type of wound . Figs . 9a and 9b are tracings of roentgenograms of a gunshot injury just above the elbow FRACTURES AND INJURIES TO JOINTS 25.
The fixation is excellent , and at the same time allows access to the most extensive type of wound . Figs . 9a and 9b are tracings of roentgenograms of a gunshot injury just above the elbow FRACTURES AND INJURIES TO JOINTS 25.
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Near the anus the plaster is cut away , allowing ample room for defecation . ... If possible , the splint should be allowed to dry for three days , before using it as a permanent dressing . Injuries to the Hip .
Near the anus the plaster is cut away , allowing ample room for defecation . ... If possible , the splint should be allowed to dry for three days , before using it as a permanent dressing . Injuries to the Hip .
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A modification of the splint which allows of further traction by means of a simple ratchet and screw , adds to its effectiveness ( see Fig . 18 ) . In case the adhesive plaster does not hold , or if much shorten- ing has already ...
A modification of the splint which allows of further traction by means of a simple ratchet and screw , adds to its effectiveness ( see Fig . 18 ) . In case the adhesive plaster does not hold , or if much shorten- ing has already ...
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... patient will be able to control his muscles as soon as the nerve paths have regained their normal conductive powers . If , however , the hand be allowed to dangle during this period of nerve recovery , the patient will be unable to ...
... patient will be able to control his muscles as soon as the nerve paths have regained their normal conductive powers . If , however , the hand be allowed to dangle during this period of nerve recovery , the patient will be unable to ...
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