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It is self - evident that no one splint can meet the require- ments of the many types of fractures and also that in many instances a variety of methods can be employed with equal effectiveness . In all cases , however , it is essential ...
It is self - evident that no one splint can meet the require- ments of the many types of fractures and also that in many instances a variety of methods can be employed with equal effectiveness . In all cases , however , it is essential ...
Page 18
Traction is secured by the adhesive straps fast- ened to a hook attached to the end of the splint . plaster - of - Paris is almost always obtainable , every surgeon should be able to use it effectively . It is a mistaken notion that all ...
Traction is secured by the adhesive straps fast- ened to a hook attached to the end of the splint . plaster - of - Paris is almost always obtainable , every surgeon should be able to use it effectively . It is a mistaken notion that all ...
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123 ) , though useful in paralytic cases , does not , I find , give sufficient fixation for fractures . An effective splint can be improvised rapidly in the following way : Bend a wire splint or bar of malleable iron to.
123 ) , though useful in paralytic cases , does not , I find , give sufficient fixation for fractures . An effective splint can be improvised rapidly in the following way : Bend a wire splint or bar of malleable iron to.
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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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When applying the plaster , particu- lar care must be taken to mould it firmly against this piece of felt , since otherwise the close fit required for effective counter - traction is not furnished . Some means of traction must now be ...
When applying the plaster , particu- lar care must be taken to mould it firmly against this piece of felt , since otherwise the close fit required for effective counter - traction is not furnished . Some means of traction must now be ...
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