The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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The upper arm lies slightly anterior to the mid - coronal plane of the body , since this position enables the patient to bring the hand to the mouth even if the shoulder is completely ankylosed . Methods of Securing this position .
The upper arm lies slightly anterior to the mid - coronal plane of the body , since this position enables the patient to bring the hand to the mouth even if the shoulder is completely ankylosed . Methods of Securing this position .
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The position is easily secured by a moulded plaster - of - Paris splint or by the hand splint of Sir Robert Jones . In case the injury happens to be on the anterior surface of the arm , the splinting method must be modified by using ...
The position is easily secured by a moulded plaster - of - Paris splint or by the hand splint of Sir Robert Jones . In case the injury happens to be on the anterior surface of the arm , the splinting method must be modified by using ...
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In case a hip rest is not at hand , one can readily be improvised by nailing two discs of wood , each about 4 inches in diameter , to a 6 - inch length of broom - stick . The upper disc is padded with felt or cotton wool .
In case a hip rest is not at hand , one can readily be improvised by nailing two discs of wood , each about 4 inches in diameter , to a 6 - inch length of broom - stick . The upper disc is padded with felt or cotton wool .
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That which consists in applying strips of adhesive to the leg and then turning these adhesive strips backward over the plaster so as to incorporate them in the bandage , has never proven effectual in my hands , nor have I seen good ...
That which consists in applying strips of adhesive to the leg and then turning these adhesive strips backward over the plaster so as to incorporate them in the bandage , has never proven effectual in my hands , nor have I seen good ...
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Adhesive plaster The iron hand Fig . 24. — Diagram illustrating the dressing applicable to severe injuries to the ankle joint which require free incisions not only laterally but posteriorly . The iron band is incorporated in a plaster ...
Adhesive plaster The iron hand Fig . 24. — Diagram illustrating the dressing applicable to severe injuries to the ankle joint which require free incisions not only laterally but posteriorly . The iron band is incorporated in a plaster ...
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