Surgical treatment; a practical treatise on the therapy of surgical diseases for the use of practitioners and students of surgery . Fig. i05 i.—Hammock for Flexion of Spine and Lateral Correction. Diseases of the Sacro-iliac Joint.—Tuberculosis requires rest and pro-tection. This can be secured best by recumbency. The only splintthat is effective must fix the thorax and pelvis and cause the weight of thebody to be transmitted to the axillae while standing, walking or of the difficulty of immobilization, perhaps, the best treatment ofthis condition is exposure of the joint, rese
Surgical treatment; a practical treatise on the therapy of surgical diseases for the use of practitioners and students of surgery . Fig. i05 i.—Hammock for Flexion of Spine and Lateral Correction. Diseases of the Sacro-iliac Joint.—Tuberculosis requires rest and pro-tection. This can be secured best by recumbency. The only splintthat is effective must fix the thorax and pelvis and cause the weight of thebody to be transmitted to the axillae while standing, walking or of the difficulty of immobilization, perhaps, the best treatment ofthis condition is exposure of the joint, resection or erasion, and local treat-ment with iodoform or other antitubercular agent and artificial hyperemia. 356 SURGICAL TREATMENT. Fig. 1052.—Corset with Decompression Window over Ribs which were Formerly Depressed.
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