A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The Exercises.—The patient stands erect, the heels to-gether, the toes apart, the knees thoroughly extended, the ab-domen retracted, the chest high, the head well poised, and the LATERAL CUBVATUBE OF THE SPINE. 187 patient looking intently and sharply into his or her own eyesin the mirror, the lips being evenly, but not too firmly, closed,and the facial mnscles in repose. The patient should breatheeasily and regularly while exercising (Figs. 112 and 113). 1. The upper extremities are fully extended downward, theforearms supinated, the elbows remaining close t


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The Exercises.—The patient stands erect, the heels to-gether, the toes apart, the knees thoroughly extended, the ab-domen retracted, the chest high, the head well poised, and the LATERAL CUBVATUBE OF THE SPINE. 187 patient looking intently and sharply into his or her own eyesin the mirror, the lips being evenly, but not too firmly, closed,and the facial mnscles in repose. The patient should breatheeasily and regularly while exercising (Figs. 112 and 113). 1. The upper extremities are fully extended downward, theforearms supinated, the elbows remaining close to the sides ofthe body, and the u]3per arms being fixed; the forearms arealternately and automatically fully flexed and extended, the Fig. 117. Fig. 118.


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