A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . dually, worn out by irritation. I removed the spinal marrow, and have it preserved in thecollection at St. Thomass Hospital. Upon opening the spinal sheath, a milky fluid was found within Dissection. 518 INJURIES OF THE SPINE. it, just above the cauda equina; and higher than this, for thespace of three inches, the spinal marrow was ulcerated to a con-siderable depth, and was in the softened state which the brainassumes when it is rendered semifluid by putrefaction. All theother parts of the body were healthy, excepting the bladder,whi
A treatise on dislocations and on fractures of the joints . dually, worn out by irritation. I removed the spinal marrow, and have it preserved in thecollection at St. Thomass Hospital. Upon opening the spinal sheath, a milky fluid was found within Dissection. 518 INJURIES OF THE SPINE. it, just above the cauda equina; and higher than this, for thespace of three inches, the spinal marrow was ulcerated to a con-siderable depth, and was in the softened state which the brainassumes when it is rendered semifluid by putrefaction. All theother parts of the body were healthy, excepting the bladder,which was considerably inflamed and exceedingly extended bythe long continued retention of the urine. In a case similar to this, it will be necessary to make use ofprecautions to prevent inflammation, by cupping or by should be applied; and if the fever still continue, aseton should be made, or issues be opened, to prevent thecontinuance of inflammation, by producing and supporting ex-ternal irritation. EXPLANATION OF PLATES. FIG. J. FIG. iPlL,l. FIG. 3. FIG. 5.
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