The treatment of fractures / Charles Locke Scudder ... Assisted by Frederic J. Cotton, M.D.
- Charles Locke Scudder
- Date:
- 1901
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The treatment of fractures / Charles Locke Scudder ... Assisted by Frederic J. Cotton, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.
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![Prognosis, 185 Summary of examination of elbow, 161 Treatment, 176 Acutely flexed position, 177 Epiphyses, 403 Acromion process of scapula, 408 Dates of ossification, 404 Lower epiphysis of the femur, 405 Lower epiphysis of the humerus, 407 Lower epiphysis of the radius, 406 Lower epiphysis of the tibia, 40S Order of frequency of separation, 404 Upper epiphysis of the humerus, 405 Upper epiphysis of the tibia, 408 Fat embolism, 318 Femur, 256 Ambulatory treatment, fracture of femur, 299 Anatomy, 256 Expectant treatment, 296 Massage, 298 Prognosis, 300 Result to be satisfactory, 300 Results, 301 In childhood, 305 Treatment, 305 Bradford frame, 308 Bradford frame, construction, 309 Buck's extension, 305 Cabot posterior wire splint, 305 Plaster-of-Paris. 305 Lower epiphysis of, 309 Separation, 309 Anatomy, 309 Diagnosis, 313 Prognosis, 314 Treatment, 314 After-treatment, 316 Massage, 317 Operative reduction, 315 Reduction by manipulation, 315 Neck of, in adults, 256 Bryant's triangle, 261 Examination, 259 Measurement, 260 Prognosis. 264 Results, 264 Symptoms, 257 Treatment, 265 After-care of traction method, 268 Construction of Thomas' hip- splint, 269 Fixation method, 268 Genera] considerations, 265 I .ateral pressure, 273 Simple tra< lion method, 267 'I he lied, 267 Thomas' hip-splint, 269 Thomas' hip-splint, application of, 271 Thomas' hip-splint, summary of construction, 270 Neck of, in children, 274 Treatment, 276 Shaft of, in adults, 278 Backward bending of injured thigh, 294 Buck's extension, 285 Measurements, 278 Method of examination, 284 Objects of treatment, 282 Outward bowing of injured thigh, 293 Rotation outward of injured thigh, 293 Shortening of injured thigh, 293 Symptoms, 278 Transportation of patient, 279 Treatment, 279 Subtrochanteric fracture, 295 Expectant treatment, 295 Operative treatment, 296 Supracondyloid fracture, 296 After-treatment, 297 Tenotomy, 296 Forearm, 187 Coronoid process of the ulna, 193 Greenstick fracture, 187 Head and neck of radius, 189 Radius and ulna, 187 Separation of the lower epiphysis of radius, 191 Shaft of the radius, 190 Shaft of the ulna, 193 Symptoms. 187 Treatment, 194 After-care of the plaster splint, 198 After-care of wooden splint, 203 Application of the wooden splint, 201 Fracture of both radius and ulna, 194 Fracture of neck of radius, and coronoid of ulna, 204 Fracture of shaft of radius, 204 Fracture of shaft of ulna, 204 Greenstick fracture of bones of forearm, 209 Length of time splints remain on, 205 Massage, 205 Palmar and dorsal wooden splints, 200 Precaution in using plaster-of-Paris splint, 197 Prognosis, 206 Result of treatment, 206 Separation of lower radial epiphysis, 204](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21207690_0458.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


