. Lateral curvature of the spine and round shoulders . FiG. 124.—Patient Lying in Correc-tive Frame, Showing the Im-provement Gained by the Hor-izontal Position. Photographed from above. Patient sameas in Fig. 123. Fig. 125. — Patient in CorrectiveFrame with Side Pressure Ap-plied BY Strap. Showing additional correction to that inFig. 124. gent application of force to correct each of these elements separatelyand independently. In this improved position the jacket is applied. A simple application of this method is to be found by having the patient lieprone in a rectangular gas-pipe frame on two
. Lateral curvature of the spine and round shoulders . FiG. 124.—Patient Lying in Correc-tive Frame, Showing the Im-provement Gained by the Hor-izontal Position. Photographed from above. Patient sameas in Fig. 123. Fig. 125. — Patient in CorrectiveFrame with Side Pressure Ap-plied BY Strap. Showing additional correction to that inFig. 124. gent application of force to correct each of these elements separatelyand independently. In this improved position the jacket is applied. A simple application of this method is to be found by having the patient lieprone in a rectangular gas-pipe frame on two straps of webbing running fromend to end, cross straps supporting the pelvis and shoulders. By means of webbingstraps attached to the side of the frame, in a right dorsal curve, one going aroundthe left side of the pelvis and another around the left upper thorax, while a thirdpulls on the right side of the thorax against these as points of resistance, great 154 TREATMENT. improvement in the position may be obtained, which is secured by the appli
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