Tumors of the jaws / by Charles Locke Scudder.

  • Scudder, Charles L. (Charles Locke), 1860-1949.
Date:
1912
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Credit: Tumors of the jaws / by Charles Locke Scudder. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    wire, fastened to one end of the divided jaw; the bent end or loop end articulates well without too great irritation. Berndt* believes metal unsuitable for bone plastics, arid Fig. 332.—Sauer’s vertical plate attached to a permanent lower jaw splint. The vertical plate prevents slipping of the apparatus. thinks celluloid is the best heteroplastic material, on account of its sterilizability and low specific gravity. He uses the common celluloid ring employed for pessaries, which is Fig. 333.—Martin’s permanent prosthesis, to be applied after the removal of the temporary apparatus. sterilized and made flexible by boiling, and can readily be bent into the form of the resected half of the jaw. This is placed in the wound and secured by packing, with secondary * Langenbeck: Arch. f. klin. Chir., vol. Ivi, p. 208.
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