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 637
ther side of the quadriceps and firmly bandagedin position to prevent contraction of this muscle. During thestage of articular inflammation the local application of the ice-capwill be found of service in controlling the reaction. The lowerextremity should be elevated on an inclined plane to favor… … Fig. 668.—Method of performing passive motion in the treatment of fracture of thepatella. The left hand bears down on the ankle thus flexing the knee Avhile the righthand pushes downward on the patella to relieve the fracture of the pull of the quad-riceps. time the joint is distended it will be…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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