The treatment of fractures / Charles Locke Scudder.

  • Scudder, Charles L. (Charles Locke), 1860-1949.
Date:
1902
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Credit: The treatment of fractures / Charles Locke Scudder. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Phalanges, 257, 406 of the foot, 406 treatment, 406 of the hand, 257 open fracture, 259 operative treatment, 259 symptoms, 257 treatment, 257 Plaster-of-Paris bandage after separa- tion of lower epiphysis of femur, 321 in fracture of leg, 357, 359 employment of, 441 application to patient, 458 dextrin bandage, 460 making of bandages, 441 removal of the plaster splint, 460 rolling the plaster, 441 shoulder cap, 141 splint, traction, early use, 462 method of application, 372 Pleurisy in fracture of ribs, 95 Pneumonia, asthenic hypostatic, 271 Poland, John (his Traumatic Sepa- ration of the Epiphyses quoted), 408 Pott's fracture, 384 anatomy, 384 lesions which may be present, 384 open fracture, 398 indications for amputation, 398 operative treatment of old frac- tures, 398 prognosis and results, 398 symptoms, 385 treatment, 386 care, after permanent dressing is apphed, 396 Dupuytren splint, 387 lateral and posterior plaster- of-Paris splints (Stimson's splint), 394 posterior wire splint with curved foot-piece, 393 temporary dressing, 387 Pubic portion of ring of pelvis, 105 Radio-ulnar joint, inferior, in- volvement of, in CoUes' fracture, 244 Radius and ulna, dislocation of, 169, 194 fracture of, 192 of coronoid process of ulna, 198 of neck and head of radius, 194 symptoms, 194 treatment, 188, 208 of neck or head of, 172, 194 Radius and ulna, fracture of shaft of radius, 195' symptoms, 195 treatment, 208 operative, 209 of shaft of ulna, 197 incomplete or greenstick frac- ture, 192 prognosis and result of treat- ment, 211 separation of lower epiphysis of radius, 195 symptoms, 192 treatment, 201 of open fractures, 211 subluxation of head of radius, 169, 194 Reflexes in fractures of the vertebrae, 76 dorsal, 80 Refracture of bones of the lower extremity, 384 Retention and incontinence, in frac- tures of the vertebrae, 77 Ribs, 94 anatomy, 94 complications, 95, 99 symptoms, 94 treatment, 95 after-treatment, 99 operative, 99 Roe's elevator, 49 Rontgen ray and its relation to frac- tures, 425 assistance of, in diagnosis, 432 in examination, 432 in knowledge of pathology and treatment of fractures, 431 Crooke's tube, 426 effects of X-rays, extent of, 427 accuracy and inaccuracy of pictures, 431 distortion of shadows, 427, 434 fluoroscope, 426, 434 forms of fracture in which X- ray gives great assistance, 433 elbow, 434 femur, upper extremity of, 435 foot, bones of, 436 patella, 435 shoulder-joint, 433 wrist, 435 medicolegal relations of X-rays; conclusions expressing views of American Surgical Associa- tion adopted in May, 1900, 438 use of, as a method of record in rare fractures, 433