Reduction and treatment of a fracture of the proximal end of the femur.
- Böhler, Lorenz, 1885-1973.
- Date:
- 1933
- Film
About this work
Description
Shows the reduction of a fraction of the femur under local anaesthesia. A pin is inserted through the tuberosity of the tibia and traction is applied. Later treatment shows the movement of the foot and toes, and the patient is able to move more freely in bed. X-ray pictures before and after the reductionare shown and the use of the leg after five months is demonstrated.
Publication/Creation
Austria, 1933.
Physical description
1 film reel (8 min.) : silent, black and white, 16 mm
Contributors
Terms of use
Open with advisory
Creator/production credits
By Dr. L. Bohler and Vienna Accident Hospital
Copyright note
British Medical Association
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesRSM184By appointment Manual request