. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 532. No. 533. No. 534. stump, we do for cautionary purposes apply most of the weight aboutthe ischial region, where it is absolutely safe and can do no damage,and cannot improperly influence the leg. Cut No. 532 represents a thigh stump, extending only a short dis-tance below the body, the stump smooth, but incapable of bearingpressure upon the extremity. Cut No. 533 represents a longer thigh stump with deep fissures andcicatrices across the extremity, also incapable of bearing pressure uponthe end. Cut No. 534 represents a st
. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 532. No. 533. No. 534. stump, we do for cautionary purposes apply most of the weight aboutthe ischial region, where it is absolutely safe and can do no damage,and cannot improperly influence the leg. Cut No. 532 represents a thigh stump, extending only a short dis-tance below the body, the stump smooth, but incapable of bearingpressure upon the extremity. Cut No. 533 represents a longer thigh stump with deep fissures andcicatrices across the extremity, also incapable of bearing pressure uponthe end. Cut No. 534 represents a still longer thigh stump, with flattened ex-tremity, due to the integumentary folds and cicatrices, non end-bearing. Cut No. 535 represents a still longer thigh stump, which has a verythin covering upon the extremity of the femur. 48 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. Cut No. 536 is also a thigh stump, with cicatricial complications onthe extremity.
Size: 959px × 2605px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidtreatiseonar, bookyear1901
