. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens . £■BY 0IU1ER OF THE SDRGEON GENERAL. WAR DEPARTMEHX, ^URGEON pENERALspFFICE, /iRMY yttEDICAL yVlUSEUJ* jPirp0» (&tutvnY& $ffire. ARMY MEDfcAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 240. Dislocation of the Occipital Bone fromthe Atlas, with Osseous Anchylosis. This specimen, which is No. 5118 of the Surgical Section, is markedParis, 1847, and, formerly, was No. 155 of the Gibson Collection. Theatlas is dislocated laterally and to the right, the lateral masses and rightlaminae being strongly united to the occipital bone. The rudimentaryspinous process is wanting, a


. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens . £■BY 0IU1ER OF THE SDRGEON GENERAL. WAR DEPARTMEHX, ^URGEON pENERALspFFICE, /iRMY yttEDICAL yVlUSEUJ* jPirp0» (&tutvnY& $ffire. ARMY MEDfcAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 240. Dislocation of the Occipital Bone fromthe Atlas, with Osseous Anchylosis. This specimen, which is No. 5118 of the Surgical Section, is markedParis, 1847, and, formerly, was No. 155 of the Gibson Collection. Theatlas is dislocated laterally and to the right, the lateral masses and rightlaminae being strongly united to the occipital bone. The rudimentaryspinous process is wanting, and the laminoe do not unite. Photographed at the Army Medical Museum. BY ORDER OF THE SURGEON GENERAL: GEORGE A. OTIS, Assr Surg. U. & A., Curator A. M Prepared under i/ie supervision of Assistant Burgeon Peorge ft. pris, ) ORDER OF THE SURGEON GENERAL. war nbESMkBLxrarJEwrT. gURGEON pENERALspFFICE, ^KMY yVlEDICA L J^USBVl. ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 241. Tubular Sequestra from Two Stumps ofFemur after Amputation Private John Nash, Co. G, 148d Pennsylvania Volunteers, aged twenty-one years, wis wounded in an engagement at North Anna River, Vir-ginia, May 24, 1864, by a ball which fractured the right knee-joint. Onthe same day, he was admitted to the hospital of the Fourth Division, FifthCorps; thence, was conveyed on a transport to Washington, and, admitted,on May 29th, to the Armory Square Hospital. While on the way, on the28th, his thigh had been amputated at the lower third. By December 21st,he was pronounced convalescent, and was transferred to Judiciary SquareHospital. Suppuration indicating the presence of dead bone, Acting As-sistant Surgeon F. H. Hill, on April 9, 1865, removed the patient was disc


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