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 577
^ lateral trac-tion, this method is indicated. The plaster cast has been used with considerable satisfaction andmay be varied to meet the needs of the case. It may be employedin a number of ways; the following three types of cast will be foundthe most important. The straight cast is most often… … Fig. 613. Fia;. 612.—Diagram illustrating the principles employed in the treatment of frac-tures of the femoral neck according to the Ruth-Maxwell method. Fig. 613.—ShoAvs the proper distribution of sand bags to steady the lower extremitywhen the hip is fractured. tients; in old and feeble persons…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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