On the nature and treatment of club-footJ. Churchill, 1856 - 134 pages |
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... left foot , walked on the outer edge of the foot , and twisted the foot in walking . Every kind of bandage , boot , and ointment had proved of no avail . The patient limped frightfully , and the foot was bent so much forward , and the ...
... left foot , walked on the outer edge of the foot , and twisted the foot in walking . Every kind of bandage , boot , and ointment had proved of no avail . The patient limped frightfully , and the foot was bent so much forward , and the ...
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... leg , having the index finger of my left hand in the wound between the ends of the tendon , that I might observe , on moving the foot , if the space between the divided ends were increased : but I could not move the foot more readily ...
... leg , having the index finger of my left hand in the wound between the ends of the tendon , that I might observe , on moving the foot , if the space between the divided ends were increased : but I could not move the foot more readily ...
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... foot has been restored by mechanical means and simple extension , the retracted muscles , as well as those which were relaxed , gain con- siderably in development . But by dividing the tendon , the muscle would be left in its retracted ...
... foot has been restored by mechanical means and simple extension , the retracted muscles , as well as those which were relaxed , gain con- siderably in development . But by dividing the tendon , the muscle would be left in its retracted ...
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... left side there was a severe form of club - foot ; the toes were bent inwards and downwards , the outer edge of the foot was immediately beneath the axis of the leg , and the whole foot was forcibly extended through the action of the ...
... left side there was a severe form of club - foot ; the toes were bent inwards and downwards , the outer edge of the foot was immediately beneath the axis of the leg , and the whole foot was forcibly extended through the action of the ...
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... foot ( equino - varus ) , had , in June of the same year , the tendo Achillis divided , by Stromeyer , in Hanover , and the shape of the foot restored . Before he left Hanover , he himself performed a similar operation , in July , 1836 ...
... foot ( equino - varus ) , had , in June of the same year , the tendo Achillis divided , by Stromeyer , in Hanover , and the shape of the foot restored . Before he left Hanover , he himself performed a similar operation , in July , 1836 ...
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On the Nature and Treatment of Club-Foot: And Analogous Distortions ... Bernard Edward Brodhurst No preview available - 2016 |
On the Nature and Treatment of Club-Foot: And Analogous Distortions ... Bernard Edward Brodhurst No preview available - 2018 |
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abnormal Achillis adductors ankle-joint arch astragalus atrophy bandage become birth born calcaneus calcis calf cause of distortion cerebral disturbance child cicatrization cloth club-foot congenital affection congenital distortions congenital talipes congenital varus consequence convulsions cuboid bone deformity Delpech DISEASES divided dorsum equino-varus extended extensor longus digitorum extensor proprius pollicis Fcap feet fifth metatarsal bone flexed fœtus frequently gastrocnemius ground Guérin heel induced infant inflammation instance irritation Jules Guérin knife left foot ligaments limb longus et brevis lower extremities Medical metatarsal bone months motion muscular retraction nervous non-congenital talipes normal position observed occasionally occasioned occurs operation outer edge pain paralysis patient peronei peroneus tertius Pied-Bot plantar fascia portion Post 8vo pressure removed restored rotated scaphoid bone shortened skin slight slightly sole soleus spasm spasmodic spastic contractions spinal Stromeyer surface talipes equinus talipes varus tarsal bones tendo Achillis tendon tenotomy tense thigh tibialis anticus tibio-tarsal toes treatment utero valgus wound