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 73
.—The treatment must, of necessity, vary with theregion and function of the portion of the bone injured. Fractureof the body of the bone calls for strapping of the chest in such amanner that the scapula will be immobilized. In addition the armshould be fixed to the side of the chest by a swathe or… … Fig. 51.—Oblique strapping with adliebive planter to immobilize the body of thescapula. absorbent material, such as cotton. In fracture of the acromialprocess, especially with displacement, the indications in treatmentare similar to those of fracture of the clavicle. A Sayres dressing,or…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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