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 585
er to getthe patient up and about after sufficient time has elapsed to givethe fragments a fair chance to unite. Function will, of course, be 554 FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS imperfect but the patient will be better off than if a prolonged,futile immobilization is carried out. The older the patient… … Fig. 621.—The Ambulatory Pneumatic Splint with hip attachment. borne on the injured member inside of three months. During thefirst eight weeks the hip should be immobilized, after this periodgentle passive motion is advisable up to the third month, thoughall strain should be guarded against.…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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