The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 365
fastened to the side pieces of the curtain frame at the top if these are firm enough. However the pulley may be adjusted, the upper cord is run through it, and one end fastened to the upper part of a tent-block, the other end being then passed through the other holes in the block (Fig. 2), and… … A very good plan is to apply side splints of wood or binder's board, and then to use the anterior wire frame with wire loops for attaching the cord. In this frame the fractured leg may be cradled by means of a series of strips of bandage arranged as in Fig. 3 ; the foot being duly secured to the…
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