. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 394.—Adhesive plaster applied to make extension. Combine extension with lateral support by means of sand-bags. The extensionshould be gentle, never forcible. It is not wise to pull apart an impaction inan old person, but it should always be done in a young or middle-aged the subject on a firm mattress or a fracture-bed. Shave the leg. Cut afoot-piece out of a cigar-box, perforate it to admit the passage of a cord, wrapit with adhesive plaster as shown in Plate 7, Figs. 15 and 16, run the weight-cord through the opening in the wood, and


. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 394.—Adhesive plaster applied to make extension. Combine extension with lateral support by means of sand-bags. The extensionshould be gentle, never forcible. It is not wise to pull apart an impaction inan old person, but it should always be done in a young or middle-aged the subject on a firm mattress or a fracture-bed. Shave the leg. Cut afoot-piece out of a cigar-box, perforate it to admit the passage of a cord, wrapit with adhesive plaster as shown in Plate 7, Figs. 15 and 16, run the weight-cord through the opening in the wood, and fasten a piece of adhesive plaster oneach side of the leg, from just below the seat of fracture to above the malleolus(PI. 7, Fig. 14). The plaster is guarded from sticking to the malleoli by having.


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