The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuriesW. Bl Saunders, 1918 - 242 pages |
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Page 34
... knee - splint . The pelvic ring furnishes excellent counter - traction , and ample traction can usually be secured by means of adhesive plaster bands attached to the lower end of the splint . A modification of the splint which allows of ...
... knee - splint . The pelvic ring furnishes excellent counter - traction , and ample traction can usually be secured by means of adhesive plaster bands attached to the lower end of the splint . A modification of the splint which allows of ...
Page 35
... knee splint . This model differs from the original in the attachment of a foot piece preventing the drop - foot and in the addition of a ratchet and screw , facilitating the method of applying traction . If the Thomas splint is not ...
... knee splint . This model differs from the original in the attachment of a foot piece preventing the drop - foot and in the addition of a ratchet and screw , facilitating the method of applying traction . If the Thomas splint is not ...
Page 39
... knee is ankylosed at 30 ° of flexion . The surgeon must be particularly careful to avoid hyper - extension at the knee , such as is almost certain to occur when a perfectly straight splint is applied . To avoid this unsightly and ...
... knee is ankylosed at 30 ° of flexion . The surgeon must be particularly careful to avoid hyper - extension at the knee , such as is almost certain to occur when a perfectly straight splint is applied . To avoid this unsightly and ...
Page 46
... knee are not completely paralyzed , because in the first place a num- ber of branches to the hamstrings are given off from the nerve immediately after it leaves the pelvis and in the second place the gracilis and sartorius , supplied by ...
... knee are not completely paralyzed , because in the first place a num- ber of branches to the hamstrings are given off from the nerve immediately after it leaves the pelvis and in the second place the gracilis and sartorius , supplied by ...
Page 58
... knee must therefore be kept extended . Injuries to the Gastrocnemius and Soleus Muscles . In this type of injury , the foot rapidly assumes the position of equinus unless it is held at right angles by an appropriate splint ( see Fig ...
... knee must therefore be kept extended . Injuries to the Gastrocnemius and Soleus Muscles . In this type of injury , the foot rapidly assumes the position of equinus unless it is held at right angles by an appropriate splint ( see Fig ...
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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