... and fasten close to the hollow end of each of these pieces a block of wood an inch long and half an inch square. Groove out the block a little on the end away from the semicircle for the purpose of retaining a piece of cord, in the way of a pulley.... Canada Lancet - Page 3581877Full view - About this book
| William Fairlie Clarke - Surgery - 1874 - 424 pages
...back-splint. A concave one made of wood is perhaps the best that can be employed. It ought to be long enough to reach from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the leg, and it should be well padded. It may be fastened either with broad strips of plaster or with a... | |
| 1875 - 742 pages
...inch wide, and two or three rollers. The back-splint should be made of half-inch plank, and should reach from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the leg, at the same time corresponding to the thickness of the limb. It should be padded on its upper... | |
| Medicine - 1875 - 742 pages
...inch wide, and two or three rollers. The back-splint should be made of half-inch plank, and should reach from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the leg, at the same time corresponding to the thickness of the limb. It should be padded on its upper... | |
| Leartus Connor, John Jolliffe Mulheron - Medicine - 1877 - 996 pages
...from the semicircle for the purpose of retaining a piece of cord, in the way of a pulley. You will next procure a straight board, to reach from the middle...muslin and a piece of stout cord, and you will have all that you will need. Pad with the muslin the under surface of each of the short splints, and apply one... | |
| Medicine - 1878 - 766 pages
...retaining a piece of cord in the way of a pulley. You will next procure a straight board to reach from th« middle of the thigh to the middle of the calf, a roller and some lint or old muslm, and a piece of stout cord, and you will have all you will need.. First apply a thickness or... | |
| William Fairlie Clarke - 1879 - 350 pages
...back-splint. A concave one made of wood is perhaps the best that can be employed. It ought to be long enough to reach from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the leg, and it should be well padded. It may be fastened either with broad strips of plaster or with a... | |
| James Ewing Mears - 1885 - 838 pages
...employed by the late Prof. Gross, and consists of a strong, well-padded tin or wire case, long enough to reach from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the leg. A bandage having been applied to the limb from the toes upward, stopping below the knee, and another... | |
| Sir William Watson Cheyne - 1901 - 420 pages
...firm apparatus, such as a lace-up leather splint or a stout Bavarian or poroplastic splint, extending from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the calf, should be employed to keep the knee fully extended, and this should be worn continuously for at least... | |
| Christian Fenger - 1912 - 594 pages
...secured around the upper part of the calf of the leg, outside of a plaster-of- Paris cast (2), extending from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the calf. The plaster cast prevents excess of pressure from tightening the leather band. A steel bar (3) extends... | |
| Christian Fenger - Medicine - 1912 - 550 pages
...secured around the upper part of the calf of the leg, outside of a plaster-of-Paris cast (2), extending from the middle of the thigh to the middle of the calf. The plaster cast prevents excess of pressure from tightening the leather band. A steel bar (3) extends... | |
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