Of the Fracture of the Bone of the Foot.
The Reduction of the Bone of the Foot is perform'd after the same manner as that of the Hand.
The Dressing and Bandage
Are made with a Band roll'd with two Heads, being three Ells long, and two Fingers broad: The Application of it is begun with a Circumvolution above the Ankles; it is pass'd on the Foot, and in like manner makes a Circumvolution round it: Afterward the same Band is cross'd over the Metatarsus, upon which are made some Folds in form of a Rhombus or Diamond; as also on the Toes, and it is stay'd above the Ankle-Bone; or else it is carry'd up along the Leg, to be stay'd above the Knee. This Bandage serves for all Fractures of the Bones of the Foot, and is call'd the Sandal.