A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Authors movable canvas. of canvas where the weight of the hips rests, will enable the surgeonto move his patient and clean the bed when necessary. The standardwhich supports the pulley can be received in a slot in the frame. Fie:. Movable canvas, with extension, on horses. An apparatus similar to this was used, during our late war, in theLincoln General Hospital at Washington. I have also used, with the movable canvas, and upon an ordinary bed,Hodgens apparatus, or cradle as he terms it, and have found it ex-ceedingly useful, and much


A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Authors movable canvas. of canvas where the weight of the hips rests, will enable the surgeonto move his patient and clean the bed when necessary. The standardwhich supports the pulley can be received in a slot in the frame. Fie:. Movable canvas, with extension, on horses. An apparatus similar to this was used, during our late war, in theLincoln General Hospital at Washington. I have also used, with the movable canvas, and upon an ordinary bed,Hodgens apparatus, or cradle as he terms it, and have found it ex-ceedingly useful, and much preferable to any form of double-inclined 488 GUNSHOT FRACTUEES. plane, whether suspended or not. The cradle is simply a skeletonbox, of the length of the thigh and leg, made of light strips of the two upper bars are laid, transversely, cloth bands, uponwhich the limb is laid at full As supplementary to this chapter, it seems proper to add a briefresume of the statistics of the war of the rebellion just closed, drawnfrom the reports of the Surgeon-General, made in 1865 and in Of 4167 gunshot wounds of the face, 1579 were accompanied withfractures of the facial bones. Of these latter, 107 died, and 891 re-covered. The remainder are undetermined. Secondar


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