Femoral Nail Plate
notes: label: Description
content: Alonzo John Neufeld (1906-1984), an orthopedic surgeon in California, devised a metal plate to treat hip fractures. An inscription on this example reads “NEUFELD / FEMORAL NAIL PLATE / MEDICAL RESEARCH SPECIALTIES / LOMA LINDA REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. CAL.”
label: Description
content: Ref: “Orthopedic Surgeon and Inventor Alonzo Neufeld,” Los Angeles Times (Oct. 27, 1984), p. E7.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN82849X23
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Advertising Device
label: Object Name
content: prosthesis, osteopathic, model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 6 1/4 in x 3 in; 1.905 cm x 15.875 cm x 7.62 cm