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Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description . tsinto contact, then apply splints. Figs. 4787, 4788 and 4789, and bandage over allfrom the hand to the shoulder. If the fracture is comminuted, cut a part orparts out of the splints, corresponding to the points of comminution, and band-age around them. The wounds can easily be dressed without disturbi
Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description . tsinto contact, then apply splints. Figs. 4787, 4788 and 4789, and bandage over allfrom the hand to the shoulder. If the fracture is comminuted, cut a part orparts out of the splints, corresponding to the points of comminution, and band-age around them. The wounds can easily be dressed without disturbing thesplints or bandages. As the swelling is reduced, tighten the bandages as thesplints accommodate themselves to the reduction. The Elbow Splint is at anobtuse angle, to prevent the lapping of soft parts, and as being most natural tosling. Adults size, 75c. Childrens size, 50c. Anterior Tibia Splint (Fig. 4790). This splint is intended for fracturesof the tibia proper, and especially for fractures, either simple or compound, inthe vicinity of the ankle-joint. It reaches from the knee-joint to the instep,and embraces the ankle-joint perfectly. Fractures of the malleoli will bereadily treated by combination of this and the following pieces. There are twosplints of this kind to each
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