A text-book of first aid and emergency treatment . Fig. 62. — Adhesive plasterstrapping for fracture of theribs. (Ashhurst.) Fiu. S3.—Fracture of the upperend of the left humerus. The armis swollen and there is a small areaof ecchymosis in front of the shoul-der. Note that there is only slightdeformity. (Stimson.) Treatment.—In some cases it may be sufficient to place apad of cotton or other suitable material between the armand the chest and to bandage the arm against the other cases, where the fracture is associated A\ith consid- FRACTURES 127 erable deformity it is better to apply a
A text-book of first aid and emergency treatment . Fig. 62. — Adhesive plasterstrapping for fracture of theribs. (Ashhurst.) Fiu. S3.—Fracture of the upperend of the left humerus. The armis swollen and there is a small areaof ecchymosis in front of the shoul-der. Note that there is only slightdeformity. (Stimson.) Treatment.—In some cases it may be sufficient to place apad of cotton or other suitable material between the armand the chest and to bandage the arm against the other cases, where the fracture is associated A\ith consid- FRACTURES 127 erable deformity it is better to apply a pad between the armand the chest, and a padded spHnt reaching from the shoulderto the elbow on the outer side of the arm. In both cases thearm is held against the chest by a circular bandage, the
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