Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-07-30 | Page 13 | Use of X-Ray Very Valuable in Treating Broken Bones

HEALTH SERVICE d L 4 DAILY DAIL Use of Xin X- X Valuable I use X L in h Tring Treating By DR MORRIS Editor Journal of the tho Medical Association and of Hygeia Hy gels geia the Health All too frequently onO one hears hears hears' a person whose medical education ln youth was negle ted regarding the tho unfortunate sufferer from acx at- The bone was it was Of is a break and nd vice versa Part of the trouble arises from that 1 guage of the tho surgeons to fractures dislocations dislocations' sprains and and sprains sprains' Is highly The surgeons recognize simple pound fractures speak of green fractures and com icom-i comminuted fractures th Jre may be Reparation at the thc fra fratte frac- frac lUre tte into the Joint frac frac- lures tures and other The number of of 1 in portions o of bone maybe separated or broken 03 broken apart would astonish a cabinet maker oria ora layer floors ft When one thinks thit breaking of a small part cracking or-cracking Into thebon the bone is to find out the the Through his study of oi similar cases tho competent surgeon can can teira great deal by h hl ex ex of 01 the part studying its movements sounds amount and character and ShortenIng Shorten Ing or l tissues and amount of t distortion i However tHe most exact matlon is to tabe be the use I I of of iho ray li by safest procedure in o oto to hav have the Xray X ray plate me ia e The first step in nth the injury jis is to put the the one bone together again arnea as possible as- as This Is called setting ret Sometimes Because the muscles and of th the ll llor or because 4 ht tl ti has has- gotten between the parts ot e. lone bone this cannot be done With In of compound d' d f ken open there 1 is' is isger 4 ger f from wound open r rT T Ts s i ii ome of fracture arr common that special i no p them rale men wh them There is a common of the theorist due to rev the ito f elbow oi ff diffIcult to of small bones of of the spine person to serious pains pains' and later The ci cily c cly ly to a Just exa of ofa a fracture it is A. A toothless I grip r pipes handled ratchet wrench invented Than man V 1