Orthopraxy : the mechanical treatment of deformities, debilities, and deficiencies of the human frame / by Henry Heather Bigg.

  • Bigg, Henry Heather, 1826-1881.
Date:
1869
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Credit: Orthopraxy : the mechanical treatment of deformities, debilities, and deficiencies of the human frame / by Henry Heather Bigg. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    III. Deficiencies . 1. Cleft spine 2. Deficiency of abdominal walls 3. Deficiency of sternum . PAGE 372—373 . 372 . 372 . 373 CHAPTER lY. THE LOWER EXTREMITIES, I. Deformities .... 37^ i—534 1. Contracted Mp 374—401 2. Contracted knee 401—436 3. Bowed legs .... 436 442 4. Club-foot (talipes) . 442 A. Talipes valgus . 444 B. Talipes equinus . 455 c. Talipes varus . 464 D. Talipes calcaneus . . 520 5. Deformities of toes . 526 II. Debilities .... 535—582 1. Paralysis of tbe legs . 535 2. Relaxation and displacement of tlie bip-joint 553 3. Knock-knees . . * . 557 4. Fracture of pateUa 567 5. Loose cartilages 569 6. Sprains .... 570 7. Yaricose veins 572 Gymnastics of the lower extremities . 575 III. Deficiencies .... 582 Construction of artificial legs 582—623 Appendix. A deformity gauge 625 -629