Reduction of Colles fracture.

Date:: [between 1920 and 1929?]

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Reduction of Colles fracture. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A film showing step-by-step treatment for Colles fracture. Metal splnts are manipulated into shape. A patient laying prone on a bed is measured for lint supports. The leg from the knee to the ankle is bandaged. A cage like splint is manoeuvred into position, secured and fixed into place. An intertitle says that Sir John Lynn-Thomas estimated the force at which the force to stretch the structures.

Publication/Creation

Cardiff : College of Medicine, [between 1920 and 1929?]

Physical description

1 encoded moving image (12:16 min.) : silent, black and white

Duration

00:12:16

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Unrestricted

CC-BY-NC

Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England & Wales

Notes

The film begins with the badge of the Massachusetts Dept of Public Safety 'Inspected. Tagged and Approved for use with incandescent lamp of not more than 600 watts'. The intertitles have the Stoll Picture Productions Cricklewood logo on and an end credit.