Reduction and treatment of fracture of the clavicle.

  • Lorenz Böhler
Date:
1933
  • Film

About this work

Description

A black and white, silent film showing the reduction of a fracture by abduction of the shoulder girdle from the chest, under local anaesthesia. A clavicle splint is applied. X-ray pictures before and after reduction are shown and movement is free after four weeks. 1 segment.

Publication/Creation

Austria, 1933.

Physical description

1 film reel (4 min.) : silent, black and white ; 16 mm

Contributors

Contents

Segment 1 The patient is shown naked from the waist up, turning from side to side and displaying his shoulder. An x-ray of his injury is shown. A painkiller is given. A doctor demonstrates the clavicle splint. A doctor moves the patient's arm into position, and a chest girdle is put on. Next, the clavicle splint is put on the patient. X-rays of before and after the treatment are shown side by side. The patient is shown four weeks later, and he moves his arms about to demonstrate the improved movement. Time start: 00:00:00:00 Time end: 00:03:43:18 Length: 00:03:43:18

Creator/production credits

Produced by Dr. L. Bohler and Vienna Accident Hospital.

Copyright note

British Medical Association.

Language note

In English.

Notes

Title taken from Catalogue of films and videos in the British Medical Association Library, 1993.
Original cinefilm version has slightly longer duration than digitised version.

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  • Please consult the digitised version
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