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
tures. 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 instruments to the right are ordinaryretractors with the handle ends shaped and drilled… … broken off and so displaced that the elbow would have remaineduseless if operation had not been performed. The nail has beendriven at right angles to the displacing pull of the muscles attached THE OPEN TREATMENT OF FRACTURES 761 to the fragment, and in this position securely holds the…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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