A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Daniell, of Savannah, Georgia, recommends the straight position, the CZ Sanborns Splint, movable crutch, screw which flexesthe crutch, c. The cross-bar to which the endsof the strap are The moving screw. Trans. Am. Med. Assoc, vol. x. Report on Deformities after Fractures FRACTURES OF THE SHAFT OF THE FEMUR. 407 limb being laid in a kind of long box, and the extension being madewith a weight and Dugas, of Augusta, Georgia, employs thepulley and weight also, but uses the long side splint instead of Ho
A practical treatise on fractures and dislocations . Daniell, of Savannah, Georgia, recommends the straight position, the CZ Sanborns Splint, movable crutch, screw which flexesthe crutch, c. The cross-bar to which the endsof the strap are The moving screw. Trans. Am. Med. Assoc, vol. x. Report on Deformities after Fractures FRACTURES OF THE SHAFT OF THE FEMUR. 407 limb being laid in a kind of long box, and the extension being madewith a weight and Dugas, of Augusta, Georgia, employs thepulley and weight also, but uses the long side splint instead of Howe, of Boston, recommended a similar method in Dr. Gurdon Buck, of New York, uses the pulley, without thelong side splint. His perineal band is composed of India-rubbertubing, of one inch calibre, two feet in length, stuffed with bran orcotton lampwick, and covered with canton flannel, which coveringmay be renewed as often as may be necessary. The extending bandsor adhesive plasters terminating below the foot in an elastic rubber Fig. Gurdon Bucks apparatus. cord. The weight necessary to make suitable extension will varyfrom five to twenty pounds. Wm. B. Horner, of Philadelphia, employed a long outside splintextending into the axilla, and padded, so as to avoid the necessity ofjunks; with fenestras, for extending and counter-extending bands;and also a foot-piece; and a short inside splint, made to extend fromthe perineum to the bottom of the foot. Across the excavated upper Fig. 158.
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