Osteoarthritis of the hip
β Scribed by Otto E. Aufranc
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1961
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 573 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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β¦ Synopsis
HE EARLY ACUTE and severely painful episode as well as the relatively T minor aches, pains and limitations of motion of the osteoarthritic hip may be treated by conservative methods. These conservative methods are very effective in the early stages of the disease. As in the initial treatment of any painful joint, rest is the most effective. This rest is best accomplished by havmg the patient confined to bed. The use of traction in the "line of deformity"
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