The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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As the lower arm when fully extended would be too great a drag on any ambulant splint , it is bent at a right angle and therefore points forward in the ...
As the lower arm when fully extended would be too great a drag on any ambulant splint , it is bent at a right angle and therefore points forward in the ...
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In those above , owing to the pull of the powerful abductor , the lower fragment must be abducted to secure the proper alignment ; in those below Traction bandage FIG . 6. A plaster fenestrated dressing applicable.
In those above , owing to the pull of the powerful abductor , the lower fragment must be abducted to secure the proper alignment ; in those below Traction bandage FIG . 6. A plaster fenestrated dressing applicable.
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A plaster fenestrated dressing applicable to gunshot injuries of the lower end of the humerus and of the elbow . Traction is exerted either by adhesive strips fastened to the upper arm or in case the wound prevents their application ...
A plaster fenestrated dressing applicable to gunshot injuries of the lower end of the humerus and of the elbow . Traction is exerted either by adhesive strips fastened to the upper arm or in case the wound prevents their application ...
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For the first type , the abduction splints already described are applicable ; for the second ( those of the lower half of the shaft ) , the modified Thomas elbow splint is well adapted ( see Fig . 5 ) .
For the first type , the abduction splints already described are applicable ; for the second ( those of the lower half of the shaft ) , the modified Thomas elbow splint is well adapted ( see Fig . 5 ) .
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second band , corresponding to B in the figure , passes along the patient's chest and is made to form a loop supporting the lower arm . A little prac- tice readily gives the surgeon an adequate technic . A pair of irons , as shown in ...
second band , corresponding to B in the figure , passes along the patient's chest and is made to form a loop supporting the lower arm . A little prac- tice readily gives the surgeon an adequate technic . A pair of irons , as shown in ...
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abduction adhesive allow already amputation applied artificial limb assistant attached band bandage body bone calf complete contracture correct corresponding course deep direction divided downward dressing effective elbow excellent experience exposed extension extensor extremity fascia fingers fixation flexion flexor followed foot fractures fragments frequently function give given graft gunshot injuries hand head hold hospital illustrating important inches incision indicated injury insertion instances joint knee lateral layer longus lower means mechanical method motion muscles muscular necessary nerve normal Note occurred operation owing paralysis paralyzed passes patient performed periosteum peroneus plaster plaster-of-Paris portion position possible practical prevent principle produced removed requires scar tissue secured sheath shoulder shown in Fig shows side skin splint strips stump sufficient surface surgeon suture taken technic tendon thigh tibia tibialis anticus tion tissue traction transplanted treatment turn upper usually wound wrist
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