Reduction and treatment of a fracture of the calcaneus.

  • Böhler, Lorenz, 1885-1973.
Date:
1933
  • Film

About this work

Description

Short black and white silent film showing the method of treatment for a fracture of the os calcis (heel bone) by the insertion of pins and use of screw traction and special wire. Correction of angulation and shortening is shown as is the application of plaster. X-rays before and after reduction reveal the effectiveness of the treatment.

Publication/Creation

Austria, 1933.

Physical description

1 film reel (11 min.) : silent, black and white, 16 mm

Creator/production credits

By Dr. L. Bohler and Vienna Accident Hospital

Copyright note

British Medical Association

Type/Technique

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Where to find it

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