This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...treatment consists of applying Wenal, which can be followed by cold applications; wet dressings, hot boric poultices, oint ment, etc., are frequently used with a purpose of alleviating the pain. Felt rings or washers, plasters, etc., should be avoided as they only tend to aggravate the condition. TREATMENT OF BUNION ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...treatment consists of applying Wenal, which can be followed by cold applications; wet dressings, hot boric poultices, oint ment, etc., are frequently used with a purpose of alleviating the pain. Felt rings or washers, plasters, etc., should be avoided as they only tend to aggravate the condition. TREATMENT OF BUNION Bunion is so frequently associated with hallux valgus, as previously stated, that it becomes necessary to describe treatment for this inflammatory condition in conjunction with the foregoing. Remove pressure of the shoe and, if very badly inflamed, give absolute rest to the foot by elevating same after a warm foot bath. Then apply Wenal ointment to the parts. The following day soft felt Kiro pads are applied until all inflammation desists. Should there be any suppuration or abscess, same should be treated surgically. CHAPTER XXIII HALLUX RIGIDUS OR PAINFUL GREAT TOE--HALLUX VARUS OR PIGEON TOE HALLUX RIGIDUS OR PAINFUL GREAT TOE Painful Great Toe is also known as flexus, hallux rigidus and hallux dolorosus. This condition of painful great toe is attended with great pain in the first Metatarso-Phalangeal joint, and consists of ankylosis of the Metatarso-Phalangeal joint of the great toe. When the toe is moved external inflammation appears. There is but slight rigidity, but considerable pain and occasionally slight swelling. This Chart No. 139 Painful Great Toe with Weakened Arch. is invariably caused by a condition of flat-foot, incipient flat-foot, or with shoes that are fitted too short, but is sometimes caused by an injury to these parts. A weakened foot elongates and slides forward into the toe of the shoe, which doesn't permit the foot to stretch out to its entire length, creating an inflammation at the Metatarso-Phalangeal joint. This condi...
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