Notes on the modern treatment of fractures . with Probable Stripping up of Periosteum, iMutter Museum.) may be produced, if my experimental and clinical studies arecorrectly interpreted, in three ways: 1. Tearing off of the lower end by a cross-breaking strainexerted through the posterior Ligaments during extreme flex-ion, when the force is applied to the back of the hand in frontof the anterior surface of the radius. 2. Crushing of theanterior petition of the bone between the wrist-bones and theshaft, or mutual penetration of the diaphyseal and epiphysealportions. 3. Rupture of th
Notes on the modern treatment of fractures . with Probable Stripping up of Periosteum, iMutter Museum.) may be produced, if my experimental and clinical studies arecorrectly interpreted, in three ways: 1. Tearing off of the lower end by a cross-breaking strainexerted through the posterior Ligaments during extreme flex-ion, when the force is applied to the back of the hand in frontof the anterior surface of the radius. 2. Crushing of theanterior petition of the bone between the wrist-bones and theshaft, or mutual penetration of the diaphyseal and epiphysealportions. 3. Rupture of the bony tissue of the weakest pointby decomposition of the force to which the limb is is possible that there may be at times a combination ofmore than one method. In a recent case, treated by my colleague. Dr. 31. , at the Polyclinic Hospital, the character of which wasproved by an immediate skiagraph taken by Dr. Stem, theboy seemed to have received the blow on the palmar surface RADIAL FRACTURE DISPLACED FORWARDS. 135. Fig. of Dr. Sterns Case before Reduction. 136 THE MODERN TREATMENT OF FRACTURES. of the ulnar side of the hand. He was getting upon a horseand fell over on the opposite side of the animal. Whenexamined shortly afterwards the damage done to the skin ofthe hand by impact on the ground was shown on the palmof the hypothenar eminence and on the ulnar border of thehand. The displacement forwards, of the lower fragment andthe over-riding of the upper fragment upon its dorsum arebeautifully shown in the skiagraph, which Dr. Stern hasbrought here to-night. Forcible reduction was at once per-
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