The Treament of lateral curvature of the spineH.K. Lewis, 1889 - 56 pages |
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... feet together , all clothing having been removed to well below the iliac crests , so that the gluteal cleft is just visible . We will suppose that the legs are of equal lengths , or have been made so by a block placed under the shorter ...
... feet together , all clothing having been removed to well below the iliac crests , so that the gluteal cleft is just visible . We will suppose that the legs are of equal lengths , or have been made so by a block placed under the shorter ...
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... feet should always be supported , either by the ground or by a foot- stool . The thighs should never be crossed , as this throws the spine as much on one side as does standing on one leg . When we find an able surgeon not only advo ...
... feet should always be supported , either by the ground or by a foot- stool . The thighs should never be crossed , as this throws the spine as much on one side as does standing on one leg . When we find an able surgeon not only advo ...
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... feet a few inches apart . Standing on one leg is most injurious , as it at once throws the spine into a serpentine position , in- creasing the lateral curvature . A horsehair mattress with a low pillow is all that need be advised for ...
... feet a few inches apart . Standing on one leg is most injurious , as it at once throws the spine into a serpentine position , in- creasing the lateral curvature . A horsehair mattress with a low pillow is all that need be advised for ...
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... feet slightly apart and the heels fixed against a ledge or wall , rests with the front of the thighs against a low padded horizontal bar , while holding herself as erect as possible ; the surgeon then gently flexes the patient's trunk ...
... feet slightly apart and the heels fixed against a ledge or wall , rests with the front of the thighs against a low padded horizontal bar , while holding herself as erect as possible ; the surgeon then gently flexes the patient's trunk ...
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... feet raised off the ground and sacrum kept touching the door ( four times ) . 9. Lying prone ; one hip circumduction both ways ; knee kept extended ( a bag of shot , weight of five to ten pounds , is attached to the foot to increase the ...
... feet raised off the ground and sacrum kept touching the door ( four times ) . 9. Lying prone ; one hip circumduction both ways ; knee kept extended ( a bag of shot , weight of five to ten pounds , is attached to the foot to increase the ...
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