Abstract:in the longer fragment remote from the site of fracture. The wire is then passed into the nmedulla from the fractured end and pulled out to the requisite amount through the window, by means of a loop of salmon gut or silver wire; the other fragment is placed in position and the wire pushed into it, leaving 2 in. protruiding through the window and wound. A supination plaster is then applied incorporating the wires. This metho(d will be found to have its uses but it also has its limitations. It is designed to pr… Show more
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