LATERAL PRESSURE SPLINT FOR THE NOSE

摘要: The pressure splint which I shall describe (figs. 1 and 2A) provides a means of delivering continuous, desired amount lateral at any point on the nose. It may be used to deliver opposite sides nose same time (fig. 2B). Finally, it has one binding post permits no "pendulum" action its arm. fixed arm from this can in number ways, as an over face attachment for traction bands, wires, etc. base is simple wire frame forehead, first taped then covered with layer softened dental composition. frame, embedded composition, will remain skin four or five days, motion being limited most few millimeters, that allowed by