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 789
wire has for years been considered the best, butrecently bronze-aluminum wire has been preferred by many, be-cause of its greater torsion strength. Nails, Pegs, Screws and Staples have all been used to secure thefragments in position, but at the present time the development of 760 FRACTURES AND… … Fig. 826.—Instruments which have been found of considerable service in operatingon fractures. On the left is shown a lion-jawed bone forceps with ratchet in the handle.By means of this instrument it is often possible to hold the fragments in reductionwhile applying internal fixation apparatus. The…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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