The Surgical history of the naval war between Japan & China : during 1894-95 ; translated from the original Japanese report . LEADING SEAMAN. TENRYU I WOUND OF THE RIGHT THIGH. INJURIES OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY. 173 lation, so that the drainage-tube was replaced by gauze. Progress continued favo-rable, and on April the 15th, the exit wound on the inner side of the thigh wasclosed by scabbing, followed by the cicatrization of the entrance wound on the outerside on the 24th. However, difficulty was experienced in walking on account ofimperfect flexion of the knee joint. On


The Surgical history of the naval war between Japan & China : during 1894-95 ; translated from the original Japanese report . LEADING SEAMAN. TENRYU I WOUND OF THE RIGHT THIGH. INJURIES OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY. 173 lation, so that the drainage-tube was replaced by gauze. Progress continued favo-rable, and on April the 15th, the exit wound on the inner side of the thigh wasclosed by scabbing, followed by the cicatrization of the entrance wound on the outerside on the 24th. However, difficulty was experienced in walking on account ofimperfect flexion of the knee joint. On May the 3rd, tlie patient was transferred tothe Kure Naval Hospital, where by strict enforcement of bathing, shampooing, andactive movements of the injured limb, the deranged action of the knee joint wasgradually restored, so that on the 9th, he was able to flex the knee completely, andou the 17th, he returned to the service perfectly recovered. 25S.—Compound fracture of the right thigh with contused woundof the chest and arm :—Y. NiLongi, aged 22, a stoker of the Hiyei, during thenaval engagement of the Yellow sea, was working on No. 5 pump in front of theaccountants office, in the 4th di


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