. Birth fractures and epiphyseal dislocations . Fig. 46.—Case 7. Roentgenogram of infant on day of birth, showing frac-tures of both clavicles and both humeri, a result of version and difficultbreech extraction. Treatment consisted in flexing each fore-arm to a rightangle with the arm behind the back, over which was applied a light plasterof Paris jacket embracing the upper trunk and Fig. 47.—Case 7. Picture of the same case eleven months later. Thereremained no evidence of the fractures of the humeri, which were foundstraight and equal. The clavicles showed slight irregularities,
. Birth fractures and epiphyseal dislocations . Fig. 46.—Case 7. Roentgenogram of infant on day of birth, showing frac-tures of both clavicles and both humeri, a result of version and difficultbreech extraction. Treatment consisted in flexing each fore-arm to a rightangle with the arm behind the back, over which was applied a light plasterof Paris jacket embracing the upper trunk and Fig. 47.—Case 7. Picture of the same case eleven months later. Thereremained no evidence of the fractures of the humeri, which were foundstraight and equal. The clavicles showed slight irregularities, without actualdeformity, indicating the points of fracture.
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