Specification of Malcolm William Hilles : trusses.

  • Hilles, Malcolm William.
Date:
1856
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of Malcolm William Hilles : trusses. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Provisional Hilles Improvements in Trusses.__ preference) to tight-fitting drawers, provided with pockets to receive them, which pockets must be situated so as to come directly over the part or parts of the person intended to receive pressure ; or the pads may be fitted to be ts or bands. When the drawers or belts are put on and fastened, the patient can readily increase the pressure of the pad to any required amount by expanding 5 it, and, when desirable, he can as easily reduce the pressure, the screw head or its equivalent being for that purpose made accessible. LONDON: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty. Ib5b.