Reduction of dislocated thigh using pulleys. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving)

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Reduction of dislocated thigh using pulleys. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving)

6116647 Reduction of dislocated thigh using pulleys. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images

Archival Archive Bone Bones Joint Joints Method Patient Proceedure Pulleys Reduction Thigh Wounded Limb Dislocated Injuries Wound

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the late 19th century showcases the intricate process of reducing a dislocated thigh using pulleys. The detailed illustration, taken from The Household Physician published around 1898, provides a glimpse into the medical practices of the time. In this historical image, we see a patient undergoing treatment for a dislocated thigh joint with the aid of pulleys. The methodical procedure is carefully executed by medical professionals as they work to realign and stabilize the injured limb. The use of pulleys in this reduction process highlights the innovative techniques employed in medicine during this era. The engraving captures the intensity and precision required in such a delicate operation. Each line and shading conveys not only the physical aspect of reducing a dislocation but also reflects on the dedication and expertise of healthcare providers at that time. As we observe this archival piece, we are reminded of how far modern medicine has come since then while also appreciating the advancements made in treating injuries and wounds. This engraving serves as both an educational tool and a testament to the evolution of healthcare throughout history.

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