A treatise on orthopedic surgery . Taylor club-foot brace, showing the method of application and attachment. 812 OETHOPEDIC SUBGEEY. projjer relation to the thigh; thus, by twisting the part below theknee the foot can be rotated outward to the desired degTee. Inless marked cases the retention bands used for pigeon-toe maybe employed (Fig. 503), Methodical Manual Correction.—Several times during the daythe brace should be removed in order that the foot may bethoroughly massaged and forcibly turned, first toward valgus—that is, outward at the mediotarsal joint—so that the innerborder is made con
A treatise on orthopedic surgery . Taylor club-foot brace, showing the method of application and attachment. 812 OETHOPEDIC SUBGEEY. projjer relation to the thigh; thus, by twisting the part below theknee the foot can be rotated outward to the desired degTee. Inless marked cases the retention bands used for pigeon-toe maybe employed (Fig. 503), Methodical Manual Correction.—Several times during the daythe brace should be removed in order that the foot may bethoroughly massaged and forcibly turned, first toward valgus—that is, outward at the mediotarsal joint—so that the innerborder is made convex, and then to the extreme limit of dorsi-flexion and abduction. If the leg is rotated inward it is forcibly Tig. 546. Fig.
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