The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuriesW. Bl Saunders, 1918 - 242 pages |
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Page 45
... scar tissue formation in the flexor muscles and their consequent shrinking , but this explanation , like others , is purely hypothetical . The later cases of ulnar paralysis are also characterized by the marked atrophy of the interossei ...
... scar tissue formation in the flexor muscles and their consequent shrinking , but this explanation , like others , is purely hypothetical . The later cases of ulnar paralysis are also characterized by the marked atrophy of the interossei ...
Page 54
... . - In these there is no danger whatever of scar tissue contracture . On the contrary , the difficulty to be avoided is an overstretching of the injured muscle which 54 CHAPTER III INJURIES TO THE MUSCLES, TENDONS AND CUTANEOUS TISSUES.
... . - In these there is no danger whatever of scar tissue contracture . On the contrary , the difficulty to be avoided is an overstretching of the injured muscle which 54 CHAPTER III INJURIES TO THE MUSCLES, TENDONS AND CUTANEOUS TISSUES.
Page 55
... scar tissue . Biceps and Brachialis Anticus . - Injuries of these muscles , too , tend to result in contractures ; therefore the arm must be kept extended . I have not found it advisable to hold the arm in the position of complete ...
... scar tissue . Biceps and Brachialis Anticus . - Injuries of these muscles , too , tend to result in contractures ; therefore the arm must be kept extended . I have not found it advisable to hold the arm in the position of complete ...
Page 107
... scar tissue has developed , the arm can be abducted under anæs- thesia , and must of course be kept in that position until all tendency to contracture has disappeared . In the later cases , this bloodless method is , however ...
... scar tissue has developed , the arm can be abducted under anæs- thesia , and must of course be kept in that position until all tendency to contracture has disappeared . In the later cases , this bloodless method is , however ...
Page 108
... scar tissue . This is particularly true of the adduction con- tractures of the thumb . Operation is necessary . A trans- verse incision is made through the scar tissue , thus liberating a b FIG . 77. - Flexion contracture of the fourth ...
... scar tissue . This is particularly true of the adduction con- tractures of the thumb . Operation is necessary . A trans- verse incision is made through the scar tissue , thus liberating a b FIG . 77. - Flexion contracture of the fourth ...
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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