A treatise on orthopedic surgery . C. p. Taylors method of applying adhesive plaster. more pieces are laid on the same place, where a buckle is at-tached. Two similar straps are prepared, one for the insideand one for the outside of the leg, and laid against the lateralaspects of the leg, the ends with the buckles beginning abouttwo inches above the internal and external malleoli, and thecentre tails reaching the entire length of the leg and thigh, tothe j)erineum inside and the trochanter on the outside. Thelower strips or tails are then wound spirally around the leg tothe pelvis and afterwar


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . C. p. Taylors method of applying adhesive plaster. more pieces are laid on the same place, where a buckle is at-tached. Two similar straps are prepared, one for the insideand one for the outside of the leg, and laid against the lateralaspects of the leg, the ends with the buckles beginning abouttwo inches above the internal and external malleoli, and thecentre tails reaching the entire length of the leg and thigh, tothe j)erineum inside and the trochanter on the outside. Thelower strips or tails are then wound spirally around the leg tothe pelvis and afterward the other two pairs of tails, which arecut dovrai to just above the knee, are also wound about the thigh TUBEBCULOUS DISEASE OF THE EIP-JOINT. 345 Fig. 230. in the same manner. When completed the thigh is involved ina network of strips of adhesive plaster, which act equally andwithout pressure on the whole surface. The leg has about one-fourth of the attachments, and the thigh three-fourths, which isfound to be the right proport


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