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... lower extremity . The least possible handling of the parts , until all is in readiness for the permanent reten- tion of the bones , is essential , thus saving the patient's pain and strength as well as lessening the injury to tissues ...
... lower extremity . The least possible handling of the parts , until all is in readiness for the permanent reten- tion of the bones , is essential , thus saving the patient's pain and strength as well as lessening the injury to tissues ...
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... lower fragment suffi- ciently to be in axis with the upper . June , 1903 . The Scultetus bandage is easily adjusted and tightened . Soiled portions can be replaced easily by pinning a clean strip to the soiled one and drawing it through ...
... lower fragment suffi- ciently to be in axis with the upper . June , 1903 . The Scultetus bandage is easily adjusted and tightened . Soiled portions can be replaced easily by pinning a clean strip to the soiled one and drawing it through ...
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... lower part , there is usually great difficulty in keeping the fragments from tilting forward by any sort of dressing which keeps the limb in a straight position . I believe that is the experi- ence of surgeons generally . I have used ...
... lower part , there is usually great difficulty in keeping the fragments from tilting forward by any sort of dressing which keeps the limb in a straight position . I believe that is the experi- ence of surgeons generally . I have used ...
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... lower thirds , by a kick from a horse . Good approxima- tion was obtained , and at the end of six or seven weeks an apparently perfect union had taken place . He was allowed then to walk about with crutches for some time , and the limb ...
... lower thirds , by a kick from a horse . Good approxima- tion was obtained , and at the end of six or seven weeks an apparently perfect union had taken place . He was allowed then to walk about with crutches for some time , and the limb ...
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... lower jaw , clavicle and ribs in the order named . One case was reported of non - union of the laminæ of a verte- bra . Stimson ( 11 ) believes that the greater frequency of non - union in the humerus is due to the fact that in these ...
... lower jaw , clavicle and ribs in the order named . One case was reported of non - union of the laminæ of a verte- bra . Stimson ( 11 ) believes that the greater frequency of non - union in the humerus is due to the fact that in these ...
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