. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 998. No. 999. ral elbow and able to flex and extend, the hand was capable of holdinga variety of articles, and by the use of implements placed in the palm,the young man was capable of performing considerable work. The 258 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. left arm could be flexed and extended at the elbow, by means of anextension strap passing over the shoulders; a hook in the left arm wasfrequently used instead of the hand. Cuts Nos. 999 and 1000 represent cases of double-arm amputationssomewhat similar to those d
. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 998. No. 999. ral elbow and able to flex and extend, the hand was capable of holdinga variety of articles, and by the use of implements placed in the palm,the young man was capable of performing considerable work. The 258 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. left arm could be flexed and extended at the elbow, by means of anextension strap passing over the shoulders; a hook in the left arm wasfrequently used instead of the hand. Cuts Nos. 999 and 1000 represent cases of double-arm amputationssomewhat similar to those described. Artificial arms have proved tobe indispensable in both cases. Cut No. 1001 represents an artificial arm constructed on the plan ofNo. 942 applied to a right side, and an artificial arm constructed
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