Clinical and pathological papers .. . Fig. 2. Same brace finished. end by means of a buckle, thus enclosing the part. In addition two pero-neal straps are fastened to the pelvic band. The brace is put on by spring-ing the bands apart a little, like a Thomas hip brace, and applied next tothe skin (Fig. 3). In double cases, both sides are made Fig. 3. Same brace applied. Digitized by Microsoft® 4 Feiss — Congenital Dislocation of the Hip If, after reduction, some other angle is desirable than that of rightangle abduction, the brace is very easily altered on the spot by bendingor tw


Clinical and pathological papers .. . Fig. 2. Same brace finished. end by means of a buckle, thus enclosing the part. In addition two pero-neal straps are fastened to the pelvic band. The brace is put on by spring-ing the bands apart a little, like a Thomas hip brace, and applied next tothe skin (Fig. 3). In double cases, both sides are made Fig. 3. Same brace applied. Digitized by Microsoft® 4 Feiss — Congenital Dislocation of the Hip If, after reduction, some other angle is desirable than that of rightangle abduction, the brace is very easily altered on the spot by bendingor twisting, because the metal is untempered. If it is put up in Brad-fords position, the brace will hold just as it is. The whole apparatuscan be made very quickly and the cost of it in Lakeside HospitalBrace Shop is from two to three dollars, depending on whether it isa single or a double case. During the convalescence the angle of the femur to the pelvis is


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