A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The Taylor appliance in use, showing the hyperextension of the spine. Theplaster jacket having been applied, the back rest is removed by pressing thebandages from side to side or by enlarging the opening. If desirable, the de-fect is then concealed by a turn of plaster bandage. Metzger apparatus, of which that last described is an adaptation,which jDermits longitudinal traction as well as direct leverage,is shown in Fig;. 55. 90 OBTHOPEDIC SUEGEEY. The Application of the Jacket to Patients Who Have Been Treatedon the Stretcher Frame.—A satisfactory method of
A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The Taylor appliance in use, showing the hyperextension of the spine. Theplaster jacket having been applied, the back rest is removed by pressing thebandages from side to side or by enlarging the opening. If desirable, the de-fect is then concealed by a turn of plaster bandage. Metzger apparatus, of which that last described is an adaptation,which jDermits longitudinal traction as well as direct leverage,is shown in Fig;. 55. 90 OBTHOPEDIC SUEGEEY. The Application of the Jacket to Patients Who Have Been Treatedon the Stretcher Frame.—A satisfactory method of applying aplaster jacket to young subjects, when the deformity has been Fig. Goldthwaifs portable frame for applying the plaster jacket. corrected in whole or in part by recumbency on the frame in theoverextended position, is the following: The patient is suspendedface downward in the horizontal position by two assistants, one Fig. 55.
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