Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1953;35:1018-1019.
© 1953 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc
A SIMPLIFIED LATERAL-VIEW CASSETTE HOLDER FOR USE DURING HIP-NAILING
B. R. Wiltberger M.D.1
1 Department of Surgery, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, The College of Medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus
This simplified C-clamp holder has the followinsg desirable attributes:
1. It may be used with facility because of its mechanical simplicity;
2. It is easy to sterilize;
3. If is possible to maintains good sterile technique throunghout the procedure;
4. It is durable;
5. It is inexpensive, for the parts may he purchased for a nominal sum at any good hardware store;
6. It is easy to make, for it requires only that the parts be welded together in two places.