The treatment of infantile paralysis / by Oskar Vulpius ; translated by A. H. Todd.

  • Vulpius, Oscar, 1867-1936.
Date:
1912
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Credit: The treatment of infantile paralysis / by Oskar Vulpius ; translated by A. H. Todd. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Incubation period, 14, 16 in experimentally-produced dis¬ ease, 18 Indirect transplantation, 81 Infantile paralysis. See “Paralysis” and “Poliomyelitis ” Infection, earth-borne, 16 man chief carrier of, 16 mode of, 16 Inflammation, interstitial and parenchy¬ matous, 21 Influenza before poliomyelitis, 13 Injury before onset, 11 Inoculation, cerebro-spinal fluid, 17, 18 of cultures, 17 -experiments, 17, 19 of snake venom, 19 of spinal cord, 17 of toxins, 19 of virus, 17 Intercostal paralysis, 4, 5 Internal anatomy of nerves, anterior crural, 117 circumflex, 110-111, 187 external popliteal, 118 internal popliteal, 119 median, 112 musculo-spiral, 104-106 ulnar, 115 popliteal nerve, grafting in para¬ lysis of, 119 anatomy of, 118 Intestines, condition of, in acute attack, 20 Intra-uterine poliomyelitis, 12 Iodine applications, after arthrodesis, 66 in shortening, 282 Isolation during epidemics, 27 Joints of apparatus, 38-43 uses of, 39 arthrodesis of. See “Arthrodesis” changes in paralyzed, 24 determination of normal position, 9 dislocation of paralyzed, 24 flail; see under various joints resection of, 62 subluxation of paralyzed, 10, 24, 274 tendinous fixation of, 68-70 Kangaroo tendon, 82 Kidneys, condition of, in acute stage, 20 Knee, arthrodesis of, 256 after-treatment of, 258 disadvantages of, 259 failure of, 257 results of, 258 technique of, 256 contracture of, 249 apparatus for, 44 Knee, excision of, 256 contra-indicated, 259 flexion of, 260 lateral deformities of, 253 paralysis of. See “ Paralysis ” Kyphosis, paralytic, causation of, 130 treatment of, 130 by apparatus, 130 by exercises, 130 Landry’s paralysis, 5 inoculation of cord of, 17 Lange, method of tendon - transplanta¬ tion, 82, 223 silk tendons, 85 Lateral anastomosis of tendons, 77 apposition of nerves, 100 Legs, loss of power in, 4 Lengthening of paralyzed limbs, 8 Length of limbs, differences in (between sound and paralyzed), tends to dis¬ appear, 8, 173 Ligaments, artificial, 70, 71, 213, 255, 273 technique of making, 83 Lordosis, paralytic, 130 causation of, 133 compensatory, 132 constipation in, 134 in paralysis of abdomen or back, 134 treatment, 134 Lower extremity, entire paralysis of, 280 treatment of, 280, 281 Lumbar puncture in diagnosis, 4 in treatment, 28 Luxation, paralytic, of hip, 274 Manufacture of sheath apparatus, 37 Massage, after nerve-grafting, 103 after tendon-transplantation, 84 in early paralysis, 148 in paralysis of deltoid, 151 of elbow, 195 in paralytic kyphosis, 130 lordosis, 134 torticollis, 129 in pes calcaneus, 242 in pes equinus, 218 in treatment, value of, 2, 29, 30, 33 Measles before poliomyelitis, 13 Median nerve, grafting into musculo- spiral, 110 for paralysis of (Case 25), 114, 124, 206 internal anatomy of, 112-114 Medulla, pathological changes in, 2 Meningitic paralysis, 5 Meningitis, cerebro - spinal, diagnosis from paralysis of neck, 127 in epidemics of infantile para¬ lysis, 14