. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... older method of lacing; a row of eyeletsis placed on each front edge of the thigh piece, and a strong buckskinlacing passes through the same. This method has been in vogue formany years, and is still preferred by many wearers to any other system. Cut No. 595 represents a system of lacing that has met with somefavor; a row of hooks is placed on one edge of the thigh piece, and arow of eyelets on the other. When it is desired to remove the leg, thelacing is simply slipped off the hooks and allowed to remain in the eye- 80 A. A. MARK
. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... older method of lacing; a row of eyeletsis placed on each front edge of the thigh piece, and a strong buckskinlacing passes through the same. This method has been in vogue formany years, and is still preferred by many wearers to any other system. Cut No. 595 represents a system of lacing that has met with somefavor; a row of hooks is placed on one edge of the thigh piece, and arow of eyelets on the other. When it is desired to remove the leg, thelacing is simply slipped off the hooks and allowed to remain in the eye- 80 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. let holes. When the leg is put on, loops of the lacing are put over thehooks. Cut No. 596 represents the latest device for rapid application of a leg:a row of studs is placed on one edge of the thigh piece, and a row ofeyelets on the other edge; a separate piece of leather is provided witha row of eyelets on one edge, and a row of stud-holes on the otheredge. This strip of leather is laced to one side of the thigh piece and.
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