. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Gilberts Apparatus applied in a Case op Fracture of both , 1. Anterior adhesive counter-extending strips. 2. Distal extremity of posterior adhesive strip ofleft side. 3. Adhesive strip surrounding pelvis, binding the anterior and posterior strips to pelvis. extremity of the extending adhesive strip, forming stirrup under the foot to receive the strap ofthe tourniquet. 5. Cicatrix of left thigh. 7, 7. Petits tourniquet, by which the power was applied. Gilbert, Amer. Journ. Med. Sci., April, 1859, pp. 410-424. 422 FKACTURES O


. A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Gilberts Apparatus applied in a Case op Fracture of both , 1. Anterior adhesive counter-extending strips. 2. Distal extremity of posterior adhesive strip ofleft side. 3. Adhesive strip surrounding pelvis, binding the anterior and posterior strips to pelvis. extremity of the extending adhesive strip, forming stirrup under the foot to receive the strap ofthe tourniquet. 5. Cicatrix of left thigh. 7, 7. Petits tourniquet, by which the power was applied. Gilbert, Amer. Journ. Med. Sci., April, 1859, pp. 410-424. 422 FKACTURES OF THE FEMUR. board, and the central one is attached by binges. By this arrangementthere is full access to the wound, which may be dressed from day today without disturbing the extension and counter-extension, maintainedby the permanently attached upper and lower Gilberts Box for Compound Fractures of the The four counter-extending adhesive strips, as if encircling the knee and upper part of leg. two extending adhesive strips crossing at the bottom of the foot, ready to be applied to the foot. Lente, of Cold Spring, N. has also occupied himself with theinvention of an apparatus by which he hopes, in some measure atleast, to obviate the usual inconveniences of the perineal band. Theapparatus described by him possesses also many other peculiarities, andsuch as demand for it especial attention. I shall, therefore, permithim to explain to the reader its several parts in his own of the different forms of the straight splint, he remarks:— The pressure of the counter-extending band upon the groin hasalways been the stumbling block of this apparatus. Desault saw theadvantage of making the tuberosity of the ischium the point cTappui,but failed, as we have seen, in his attempt to do so; and various su


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