 | George Woolsey - 1902 - 662 pages
...upper fragment of the radius may also be drawn forward by the biceps and pronator teres. In general when only one bone is broken the other acts as a splint to prevent marked displacement, except the rotary (supination) displacement of the radius and the approach... | |
 | Albert Sidney Morrow - 1912 - 398 pages
...(Eisendrath). 245 grating feel will be recognized at the seat of injury. These fractures are often compound. If only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint and deformity will not be so marked, but there will be present the usual signs of fracture, such as discoloration... | |
 | James Peter Warbasse - 1918 - 986 pages
...together. The normal distance between the two bones is essential for good pronation and supination. When only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint, and reduction is more easy and immobilization more secure. The best immobilization for these fractures,... | |
 | Herman Arthur Haubold - 1921 - 1132 pages
...malposition may be great or slight, one bone being displaced in proportion to the. other. When, however, only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint and obviates great malposition of the fragments of the former. When a fracture of one bone is attended... | |
 | International Maritime Organization - 2001 - 230 pages
...and ulna) or forearm There are two large bones in the forearm, and either one or both of these may be broken. When only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint and there may be little or no deformity. However, a marked deformity may be present in a fracture near... | |
 | International Maritime Organization - 2001 - 110 pages
...and ulna) or forearm There are two large bones in the forearm, and either one or both of these may be broken. When only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint and there may be little or no deformity. However, a marked deformity may be present in a fracture near... | |
 | Alton L. Thygerson, Benjamin Gulli, Jon R. Krohmer - 2007 - 450 pages
...Fractures There are two large bones (radius and ulna) in the forearm, and either or both bones may be broken. When only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint and there may be little or no deformity. However, a marked deformity may be present in a fracture near... | |
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Lower arm (radius and ulna) or forearm There are two large bones in the forearm, and either one or both of these may be broken. When only one bone is broken, the other acts as a splint and there may be little or no deformity. However, a marked deformity... 