A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The Calot jacket showing the appli-cation to the neck and shoulders. The Calot jacket showinghooks. the pad and In applying the support the patient is partly suspended inthe ordinary manner. If the head is to be included a specialsling must be used. This may be improvised from bandagematerial, but preferably it is made of canvas. It should beabout five to six feet in length and two and a half inches inwidth, the ends are sewed together making when it is passedover the cross bar, two loops, of which one is placed about the TUBERCULOUS DISEASE OF THE SPINE. 85


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The Calot jacket showing the appli-cation to the neck and shoulders. The Calot jacket showinghooks. the pad and In applying the support the patient is partly suspended inthe ordinary manner. If the head is to be included a specialsling must be used. This may be improvised from bandagematerial, but preferably it is made of canvas. It should beabout five to six feet in length and two and a half inches inwidth, the ends are sewed together making when it is passedover the cross bar, two loops, of which one is placed about the TUBERCULOUS DISEASE OF THE SPINE. 85 chin and the other beneath the occij)ut. These are attached toone another by safety j)ins above the ears. To the posterior loopa similar band about three and a half feet in length is when carried behind the occiput and attached to the crossbar holds the head firmly in the desired position if it is to beincluded in the support. A close fitting shirt with a high neckand sleeves is worn. The protecting pads are then applie


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