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Page 29
Care must be taken to give the fingers plenty of room so that as soon as the muscles have recovered from the effect of the extensive traumatism they will be given fair chance to functionate . In Figs . 13 and 14 are shown tracings of ...
Care must be taken to give the fingers plenty of room so that as soon as the muscles have recovered from the effect of the extensive traumatism they will be given fair chance to functionate . In Figs . 13 and 14 are shown tracings of ...
Page 35
When applying the plaster , particu- lar care must be taken to mould it firmly against this piece of felt , since otherwise the close fit required for effective counter - traction is not furnished . Some means of traction must now be ...
When applying the plaster , particu- lar care must be taken to mould it firmly against this piece of felt , since otherwise the close fit required for effective counter - traction is not furnished . Some means of traction must now be ...
Page 36
it must be such that the slack can be taken up from day to day . An excellent method is the incorporation of a stout iron band into the lower end of the plaster , which forms a projecting loop some 6 or 8 inches below the level of the ...
it must be such that the slack can be taken up from day to day . An excellent method is the incorporation of a stout iron band into the lower end of the plaster , which forms a projecting loop some 6 or 8 inches below the level of the ...
Page 53
The foot should be held at a right angle to the calf , since owing to the comparative weakness of the extensor muscles , pes equinus will rapidly result unless measures are taken to prevent it ( see Fig . 29 ) . 8.
The foot should be held at a right angle to the calf , since owing to the comparative weakness of the extensor muscles , pes equinus will rapidly result unless measures are taken to prevent it ( see Fig . 29 ) . 8.
Page 70
The usual spica is applied from the lower ribs to the ankle , particular care being taken to mould . an accurate support for the tuberosity of the ischium ( see p . 35 ) . Into the lower portion of the plaster , a strong bar of iron ...
The usual spica is applied from the lower ribs to the ankle , particular care being taken to mould . an accurate support for the tuberosity of the ischium ( see p . 35 ) . Into the lower portion of the plaster , a strong bar of iron ...
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