A Treatise on Fractures, Luxations, and Other Affections of the Bones by Desault

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Author Desault, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph), 1738-1795
Editor Bichat, Xavier, 1771-1802
Translator Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853
LoC No. 34032232
Uniform Title Oeuvres chirurgicales. English
Title A Treatise on Fractures, Luxations, and Other Affections of the Bones
Note Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "A Treatise on Fractures, Luxations, and Other Affections of the Bones" by P.J. Desault is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work focuses on the principles and practices of surgery concerning fractures and luxations, providing insights into various types of bone injuries and their treatment methodologies. The opening of the treatise introduces the subject matter, starting with the importance of proper treatment of fractures, particularly those involving the condyle of the lower jaw. Desault discusses the mechanisms of injury, symptoms, and potential complications that can arise if the fractures are not handled correctly. Through detailed explanations, he emphasizes the relevance of effective bandaging and the need for careful reduction techniques to ensure proper healing and functionality of the injured bone. This introduction sets the stage for further discussions on various fractures and their respective treatments, promising a thorough examination of surgical practices that address bone-related ailments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class RD: Medicine: Surgery
Subject Surgery
Subject Fractures
Subject Dislocations
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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