The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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... and has also emphasized that this includes not only the restoration of his physical and mental condition , but also the restoration of the individual himself back to the position which places him in a wage- earning status .
... and has also emphasized that this includes not only the restoration of his physical and mental condition , but also the restoration of the individual himself back to the position which places him in a wage- earning status .
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... there is excellent opportunity for careful work and accurate adjustment of the dressings . Fractures in the Neighborhood of the Shoulder , either of the Humerus or of the Scapula . In the majority of cases , the abducted position of ...
... there is excellent opportunity for careful work and accurate adjustment of the dressings . Fractures in the Neighborhood of the Shoulder , either of the Humerus or of the Scapula . In the majority of cases , the abducted position of ...
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reasons : First , because in the event of ankylosis of the shoul- der the abducted position gives the patient 90 ° free play through the action of the scapula ; second , because the frag- ments are usually best reduced by this position ...
reasons : First , because in the event of ankylosis of the shoul- der the abducted position gives the patient 90 ° free play through the action of the scapula ; second , because the frag- ments are usually best reduced by this position ...
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Methods of Securing this Position . - The surgeon must have several at his command . If he is fortunate enough to be equipped with the abduction splint shown in Fig . 1 he need only apply this . The little splint of Sir Robert Jones ...
Methods of Securing this Position . - The surgeon must have several at his command . If he is fortunate enough to be equipped with the abduction splint shown in Fig . 1 he need only apply this . The little splint of Sir Robert Jones ...
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To hold the arm in the desired position a traction bandage is applied to the forearm just below the elbow ( see Fig . 7 ) . The fixation is excellent , and at the same time allows access to the most extensive type of wound . Figs .
To hold the arm in the desired position a traction bandage is applied to the forearm just below the elbow ( see Fig . 7 ) . The fixation is excellent , and at the same time allows access to the most extensive type of wound . Figs .
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