The treatment of fractures . - 296 FRACTURES OF THE FEMUR deformity of abduction and flexion of the upper fragment andadduction and riding up of the lower fragment by traction uponthe lower fragment, no matter in what position the lower frag-ment may be placed for traction. Rendering the closed fractureopen by incision and suturing the bones in position is the onlypossible way of securing a perfect result either anatomically orfunctionally. The surgeon must be judicious in the selection ofthe patients upon whom he operates. Even though old, if the. Fig. 409.—Same speci-men as figure 408, from
The treatment of fractures . - 296 FRACTURES OF THE FEMUR deformity of abduction and flexion of the upper fragment andadduction and riding up of the lower fragment by traction uponthe lower fragment, no matter in what position the lower frag-ment may be placed for traction. Rendering the closed fractureopen by incision and suturing the bones in position is the onlypossible way of securing a perfect result either anatomically orfunctionally. The surgeon must be judicious in the selection ofthe patients upon whom he operates. Even though old, if the. Fig. 409.—Same speci-men as figure 408, from be-laud.
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