The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuriesW. Bl Saunders, 1918 - 242 pages |
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Page 42
... amputation , it seldom occurs that more than one or two bones are shattered , and those not injured act as effective internal splints . Drop foot is pre- vented and the patient rendered more comfortable by a well padded external support ...
... amputation , it seldom occurs that more than one or two bones are shattered , and those not injured act as effective internal splints . Drop foot is pre- vented and the patient rendered more comfortable by a well padded external support ...
Page 45
... amputation . The flexion contracture of the fourth and fifth fingers is a paralytic phenomenon peculiar to the ulnar nerve . It may be due to scar tissue formation in the flexor muscles and their consequent shrinking , but this ...
... amputation . The flexion contracture of the fourth and fifth fingers is a paralytic phenomenon peculiar to the ulnar nerve . It may be due to scar tissue formation in the flexor muscles and their consequent shrinking , but this ...
Page 172
... amputation of the helpless members it is advisable to conserve wherever possible by means of tendon operations . These operations cannot be considered in the same category as the transplantations described in the preceding pages , since ...
... amputation of the helpless members it is advisable to conserve wherever possible by means of tendon operations . These operations cannot be considered in the same category as the transplantations described in the preceding pages , since ...
Page 181
... For further details the reader is referred to Dr. Gallie's description in the American Journal of Orthopedic Surgery , vol . xiv . CHAPTER X TREATMENT OF THE AMPUTATED In the first portion INJURIES TO TENDONS AND TENDON OPERATIONS 181.
... For further details the reader is referred to Dr. Gallie's description in the American Journal of Orthopedic Surgery , vol . xiv . CHAPTER X TREATMENT OF THE AMPUTATED In the first portion INJURIES TO TENDONS AND TENDON OPERATIONS 181.
Page 182
... amputations performed at the front since these are strictly surgical in nature . The usual operation is a simple oval or circular amputation , executed as rapidly as possible , with little thought of any result other than saving the ...
... amputations performed at the front since these are strictly surgical in nature . The usual operation is a simple oval or circular amputation , executed as rapidly as possible , with little thought of any result other than saving the ...
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abduction Achilles tendon adhesive amputation applied artificial limb attached bandage biceps Biesalski and Mayer bone calf carpi radialis cross-section deformity distal divided downward elbow extension extensor longus digitorum extensor proprius hallucis extensor tendon fascia femur fenestrated plaster fibres fingers fixation flap flexed flexion flexor longus hallucis foot forearm fracture fragments graft gunshot injuries Gynecology hand humerus illustrating immobilization inches incision insertion instances iron bands joint knee layer lesion longitudinal Medical mesotenon Method of Tendon motion muscles muscular musculospiral normal Obstetrics occurred operation orthopedic paralysis paralyzed paratenon patient periosteum Peroneus brevis peroneus longus peroneus tertius plaster dressing plaster-of-Paris plica position posterior prevent prosthesis quadriceps roentgenogram scar tissue sensory sheath shoulder shown in Fig skin soleus splint stitch strap stump supination surface surgeon Surgery suture technic Tendon Transplantation tension thigh tibia tibial nerve tibialis anticus tion traction transplanted tendon traumatized treatment ulnar nerve upper arm upper pole wound wrist