. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . Dislocation of the carpus forward. (Hamilton.)Fig. Dislocation of the carpus backward. (Hamilton.) of displacement is effected by extension from the hand andby pressure. After reduction of the displacement, whichdoes not tend to recur, the hand and the forearm shouldbe placed upon a well-padded straight splint applied tothe palmar surface of the hand and forearm. The splintshould be retained for ten days or two weeks. The lower end of the ulna may be dislocated from theradius forward, backward, or inward. The reduction ofthese displace
. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . Dislocation of the carpus forward. (Hamilton.)Fig. Dislocation of the carpus backward. (Hamilton.) of displacement is effected by extension from the hand andby pressure. After reduction of the displacement, whichdoes not tend to recur, the hand and the forearm shouldbe placed upon a well-padded straight splint applied tothe palmar surface of the hand and forearm. The splintshould be retained for ten days or two weeks. The lower end of the ulna may be dislocated from theradius forward, backward, or inward. The reduction ofthese displacements is effected by fixing the radius andpressing the ulna back into place. The dressing afterreduction consists in placing the wrist-joint at rest by the DISLOCATIONS OF THE FINGERS. 435 application of well-padded anterior and posterior straightsplints. The splints should be retained for three or fourweeks, dressings being made at intervals of two or threedays. Dislocations of the Bones of the Carpus.—Displace-ment of the individual bones of the carpus occasionallytakes place, the os magnum, the semi
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