A text-book of practical therapeutics . Fig. 102.—Half wing, half stretch,standing; forward bending or sawing. Fig. 103.—Wing standing, legcircling. adhesions following an attack of pleurisy. In cases of empyema afterdrainage is established it is useful in that it aids drainage, keeps thepleural cavity free from pus, and gradually causes the lung to descend INHALATIONS 605 once more into the lower part of the thorax. This practice is a veryuseful one in children, who may otherwise suffer from deformity due tocollapse of one side of the chest if the lung is not properly is not to be
A text-book of practical therapeutics . Fig. 102.—Half wing, half stretch,standing; forward bending or sawing. Fig. 103.—Wing standing, legcircling. adhesions following an attack of pleurisy. In cases of empyema afterdrainage is established it is useful in that it aids drainage, keeps thepleural cavity free from pus, and gradually causes the lung to descend INHALATIONS 605 once more into the lower part of the thorax. This practice is a veryuseful one in children, who may otherwise suffer from deformity due tocollapse of one side of the chest if the lung is not properly is not to be practiced immediately after the removal of a pleural. Fig. 104.—Arrangement of bottles for promoting lung expansion. effusion or empyema, because time must be given the lung to expandnaturally and adjust itself to the relief of pressure. It must be usedwith caution in pulmonary tuberculosis because forcible expiratorystrain may induce pneumothorax.
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