The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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Fractures in the Neighborhood of the Shoulder , either of the Humerus or of the Scapula . In the majority of cases , the abducted position of the arm ( 50 ° ) is indicated for three reasons : First , because in the ...
Fractures in the Neighborhood of the Shoulder , either of the Humerus or of the Scapula . In the majority of cases , the abducted position of the arm ( 50 ° ) is indicated for three reasons : First , because in the ...
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The arrows indicate the lines of force which the surgeon should apply in reducing the fracture . The object of the reduction is the prevention of a bridge of callus between bones , which would prevent pro- and supination . bone bend in ...
The arrows indicate the lines of force which the surgeon should apply in reducing the fracture . The object of the reduction is the prevention of a bridge of callus between bones , which would prevent pro- and supination . bone bend in ...
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A single iron band is used , bent as indicated in the photograph . The arm is padded above and below the site of the lesion . Plaster - of - Paris is first applied over the padding , then the iron band is inserted and held FIG . 13 .
A single iron band is used , bent as indicated in the photograph . The arm is padded above and below the site of the lesion . Plaster - of - Paris is first applied over the padding , then the iron band is inserted and held FIG . 13 .
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15 I have indicated how in case of lateral angulation the adhesive bands are applied so as to overcome the deformity of the fractured phalanx . Injuries to the Spine . These require rigid fixation not only of the vertebral column but ...
15 I have indicated how in case of lateral angulation the adhesive bands are applied so as to overcome the deformity of the fractured phalanx . Injuries to the Spine . These require rigid fixation not only of the vertebral column but ...
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... indicated in the figure , is fastened in place by another layer of plaster bandages . The loop of metal projecting beyond the toes serves for the attachment of the adhesive plaster strips which keep the foot from slipping backward .
... indicated in the figure , is fastened in place by another layer of plaster bandages . The loop of metal projecting beyond the toes serves for the attachment of the adhesive plaster strips which keep the foot from slipping backward .
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