The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . The sacram and last lumbarvertebra. A ball is impacted inthe left upper sacral furamea.(Spec. 2902, A. M. M.). Posterior view of the samespecimen. 802 and 803, was obtained at the autopsy of a soldier, aged 23, with the fol-lowing history:— He was wounded at Spottsylvania, May 10, 186 1. and taken to a field hospital ofthe Fifth Corps. On the 14th he was transferred to Carver Hos[)ital, at missile entered about two inches to the left of the sacrum, i)assed a little down-ward
The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . The sacram and last lumbarvertebra. A ball is impacted inthe left upper sacral furamea.(Spec. 2902, A. M. M.). Posterior view of the samespecimen. 802 and 803, was obtained at the autopsy of a soldier, aged 23, with the fol-lowing history:— He was wounded at Spottsylvania, May 10, 186 1. and taken to a field hospital ofthe Fifth Corps. On the 14th he was transferred to Carver Hos[)ital, at missile entered about two inches to the left of the sacrum, i)assed a little down-ward and to the right, fractured the sacrum, and remaitied in the wound. Whenadmitted, the patient was not much emaciated; there was great pain, with tumefactionof the abdomen ; the bowels were constipated, and there was complete retention ofurine. The bladder was greatly distended with urine ; the pulse about 140; the tonguethickly coated with dark-colored fur; sordes on the teeth. There was also partial Ibid. « Ibid. » Ibid., p 248. INJURIES OF THE SACRUM AND COCCYX. 8fl8 paraplegia. The catheter was introduced and the bladder relieved. The missile wassearched for unsuccessfully. Opiates were then administe
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