The hydropathic encyclopedia: a system of hydropathy and hygiene .. . is carried to its place, and securing it by the clavicle bandage,omitting the pads or compresses under the arm. When the neck of the scapula is broken, the head of the humeruscan be felt in the axilla, as in dislocations, and the acromion appearsvery conspicuous from lie depression beneath. The fracture may bedistinguished from dislocation by the crepitus perceived on pushing thearm upward and outward, with the thumb placed on the coracoid pro-1V8S, and the fingers in the axilla. The parts can easily be replacednid held in a
The hydropathic encyclopedia: a system of hydropathy and hygiene .. . is carried to its place, and securing it by the clavicle bandage,omitting the pads or compresses under the arm. When the neck of the scapula is broken, the head of the humeruscan be felt in the axilla, as in dislocations, and the acromion appearsvery conspicuous from lie depression beneath. The fracture may bedistinguished from dislocation by the crepitus perceived on pushing thearm upward and outward, with the thumb placed on the coracoid pro-1V8S, and the fingers in the axilla. The parts can easily be replacednid held in apposition by the clavicle bandage and a wedge-shapedpad under the arm. Fracture of the Clavicle.—A fracture of the collar-bone, which« usually oblique, and occurs near its middle, fig. 257, is readiy de-tected by passing the finger along the edge of the boue. Crepitus oo- ~*» jn mnvinjr the shot dei. FRACTURES. m The adjustment and dressing are essentially the same as in the casenf a dislocated clavicle at its scapular extremity. The surgeon, placing Fig.
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