The Orthopedic treatment of gunshot injuries |
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... of methods can be employed with equal effectiveness . In all cases , however , it is essential that the surgeon have sufficient mechanical skill to appreciate the nature of the problem confronting him , and sufficient inge- 2 17.
... of methods can be employed with equal effectiveness . In all cases , however , it is essential that the surgeon have sufficient mechanical skill to appreciate the nature of the problem confronting him , and sufficient inge- 2 17.
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nature of the problem confronting him , and sufficient inge- nuity to adapt the method to meet the demands of the indi- vidual patient . Splints are distinctly more advantageous than plaster - of- Paris dressings , because the ...
nature of the problem confronting him , and sufficient inge- nuity to adapt the method to meet the demands of the indi- vidual patient . Splints are distinctly more advantageous than plaster - of- Paris dressings , because the ...
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123 ) , though useful in paralytic cases , does not , I find , give sufficient fixation for fractures . An effective splint can be improvised rapidly in the following way : Bend a wire splint or bar of malleable iron to.
123 ) , though useful in paralytic cases , does not , I find , give sufficient fixation for fractures . An effective splint can be improvised rapidly in the following way : Bend a wire splint or bar of malleable iron to.
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A primary essential is to have the window sufficiently large to expose at least two inches of healthy skin on all sides of the wound . Further protection of the plaster is given either by cuffs of oiled skin ( Osgood ) or by strips of ...
A primary essential is to have the window sufficiently large to expose at least two inches of healthy skin on all sides of the wound . Further protection of the plaster is given either by cuffs of oiled skin ( Osgood ) or by strips of ...
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Sufficient turns are applied to give a layer approximately 1 inch thick , and then the two iron bands , which have already been bent , are laid in place and fastened by further turns ...
Sufficient turns are applied to give a layer approximately 1 inch thick , and then the two iron bands , which have already been bent , are laid in place and fastened by further turns ...
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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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