Fractures and dislocations, diagnosis and treatment (1915)
Preston, Miller Edwin, 1879- [from old catalog], Stover, H. G. [from old catalog] · St. Louis, C. V. Mosby company · leaf 539
revent the recurrence of deformity. It shouldbe renewed often enough during the after-treatment to keep theparts clean and avoid rectal irritation. Vaseline facilitates intro-duction and is less irritating to the mucosa than plain gauze. Ifthese measures do not control the tendency toward… … Fig. 568.—Plaster of Paris double spica of trunk and both thighs for the treat-ment of fracture of the pelvis. The thighs should be slightly flexed and abducted toallow proper care of the patient and use of the bed pan. In the above isolated fractures of the pelvis the patient may bemade…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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