Spinal disease and spinal curvature : their treatment by suspension and the use of the plaster of Paris bandage . TEEATMENT OF CASES. 113 it higher up under the axillae : she is 1^ inches taller than beforethe first jacket was applied, and ^ inch taller than while the firstjacket was on. Jiily 20.—Can ride on horseback for hours, and has becomevery much stronger. Can walk and exercise all day withoutfatigue; formerly she was compelled to lie down after very slightexercise. Jacket renewed; she is almost perfectly self-suspension. October 1, 1876.—Jacket cut down in the front


Spinal disease and spinal curvature : their treatment by suspension and the use of the plaster of Paris bandage . TEEATMENT OF CASES. 113 it higher up under the axillae : she is 1^ inches taller than beforethe first jacket was applied, and ^ inch taller than while the firstjacket was on. Jiily 20.—Can ride on horseback for hours, and has becomevery much stronger. Can walk and exercise all day withoutfatigue; formerly she was compelled to lie down after very slightexercise. Jacket renewed; she is almost perfectly self-suspension. October 1, 1876.—Jacket cut down in the front on accountof slight pressure on mammae—which had become very muchdeveloped within past few months. General health perfect. December 20, 1876.—Jacket removed, spine almost perfectlystraight, advised to continue self-snspension daily, and use anordinary corset, which was to be fitted to her when self-suspendedand applied daily when in same position. May 1, 1877.—In robust health, and figure perfect. Takesa great deal of horseback exercise, and continues practice ofself-suspension, as a matter of choi


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