The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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In the field , the essential orthopedic problem is proper fixation of the injured part ; in the base hospital , the proper time to discontinue fixation and restore motion . The chapters on the injuries to tendons and the peripheral ...
In the field , the essential orthopedic problem is proper fixation of the injured part ; in the base hospital , the proper time to discontinue fixation and restore motion . The chapters on the injuries to tendons and the peripheral ...
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Primary immobilization in the abducted posi- tion was followed by exercise treatment which resulted in almost the normal range of motion . " Notes on Military Orthopedics , " p . 123 ) , though useful in paralytic cases , does not ...
Primary immobilization in the abducted posi- tion was followed by exercise treatment which resulted in almost the normal range of motion . " Notes on Military Orthopedics , " p . 123 ) , though useful in paralytic cases , does not ...
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The primary immobilization was followed by treatment with the Schede splint , by means of which almost the normal motion was secured . to the patient were ankylosis to occur . This is one of flexion of about 70 ° with the forearm midway ...
The primary immobilization was followed by treatment with the Schede splint , by means of which almost the normal motion was secured . to the patient were ankylosis to occur . This is one of flexion of about 70 ° with the forearm midway ...
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There is normal motion of the Achilles tendon , pulling the foot into the equinus position , but owing to the paralysis of the flexor longus hallucis and flexor longus digitorum the toes cannot be bent . Adduction is possible , despite ...
There is normal motion of the Achilles tendon , pulling the foot into the equinus position , but owing to the paralysis of the flexor longus hallucis and flexor longus digitorum the toes cannot be bent . Adduction is possible , despite ...
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... of block and pulley , or one of the numerous extension tables , the muscular contraction is over- come , the bones disengaged by lateral motion and an appro- priate splint then applied . In recent cases , an anesthetic is seldom ...
... of block and pulley , or one of the numerous extension tables , the muscular contraction is over- come , the bones disengaged by lateral motion and an appro- priate splint then applied . In recent cases , an anesthetic is seldom ...
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