Orthopraxy: the mechanical treatment of deformities, debilities and deficiencies of the human frame / by Henry Heather Bigg.

  • Bigg, Henry Heather, 1826-1881.
Date:
1877
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Credit: Orthopraxy: the mechanical treatment of deformities, debilities and deficiencies of the human frame / by Henry Heather Bigg. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    PAGE 170—179 . 176 . 178 . 180 II. The production of spinal curves Rotation of the spine The pelvis in relation to spinal curvature The treatment of spinal curvature The treatment of the early stages of spinal curva- ture .... 182 The different forms of spinal curvature A. Lumbar curvature Lateral Anterior Posterior b. Dorsal curvature . Posterior (angular) Lateral c. Double lateral curvature Croquet curvature The principles which should govern the application of mechanical apparatus to double lateral curvature Spinal apparatus . . . 246 A. Appliances intended to act upon the spine through the medium of recumbency . 247 B. Appliances for removing weight from the spine 256 c. Appliances for affording lateral suppoi't to the spine ..... 260 Deformities of the pelvis Debilities 1. Spinal debility 190 190 190 191 194 201 208 211 222 226 231 234 288 Spinal irritation § Gymnastics of the Spine 2. Rupture A. Inguinal (a) Scrotal (&) Congenital b. Femoral c. Umbilical or navel d. Ventral E. Yaginal p. Rectal and perineal G. Pudendal H. Obturator I. Ischiatic , 288—295 296—364 296 299 304—317 317 319 338 340 343 346 349 351 351 351 351 351