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Title: Atlas and epitome of traumatic
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Helferich, Heinrich, 1851- (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Philadephia and London, W. B. Saunder or company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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bow toshoulder is then fixedwith well-paddedsplints. The arm is then fixed to the chest with a pad inthe axilla. This pad is very important. It should extendthe full length of the arm to the elbow ; if too short, it willact as a fulcrum, and the lower fragment will be bent to-ward the side of the body. The dressing of this fracturewith an anterior right-angled splint should be condemned. 1 See Scudder, The Treatment of Fractures, W. B. Saunders & Co.,1900. Fig. 68.—Albers collar splint. PLATE 35 a.Explanation: Normal Elbow of an Adult as seen in theSkiagraph. (Note in the skiagraph the light shadow in the area ofthe fossa olecrani. This is normal, and should be remembered in thediagnosis of diseases of bone which diminish the density of the boneshadow. In this photograph the medial (inner) part of the lower endof the humerus shows much lighter than usual, also the shadow of theradius and ulna in the lower skiagraph.—Ed.) Humerus E/xicontfyUis medialis Olecranon,Trochlea humeri
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Anterior view. Fossa olecrani■EftLcondylus lateralis - Caytitukim, humeriCapXlulum radii Tiwerosilas radiiRadios (b) Lateral view. Epicondylus media/isfossa otecrasu Olecranon/ Radius ->

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