Diseases of children for nurses . Fig. 108.—Jaw-cup, unfolded. A moulded pasteboard splint (Da Costa). thoroughly wet it can easily be moulded to the part,which shape it holds when dry. It should be paddedwith cotton before application. SPLINTS Splints are used to keep the broken fragments of bonein apposition after a fracture. According to the location of the fractured bone different THERAPEUTICS 429 kinds of splints have been devised. The principal formsare as follows: shoulder-cap, for fracture of the upperportion of the humerus; the internal angular and anteriorangular splints for fracture


Diseases of children for nurses . Fig. 108.—Jaw-cup, unfolded. A moulded pasteboard splint (Da Costa). thoroughly wet it can easily be moulded to the part,which shape it holds when dry. It should be paddedwith cotton before application. SPLINTS Splints are used to keep the broken fragments of bonein apposition after a fracture. According to the location of the fractured bone different THERAPEUTICS 429 kinds of splints have been devised. The principal formsare as follows: shoulder-cap, for fracture of the upperportion of the humerus; the internal angular and anteriorangular splints for fractures of lower end of humerus. Fig. no.—-Internal angular splint(Da Costa).


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