A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . h 1 First finger 1 Adhesions broken up, due to adhesion of ileum 1 Circumcision 5 Curettment of bone 5 Debridement 30 Enucleation: Right eye 3 Left eye 2 Foreign bodies removed from: Right hand 2 Left hand 1 Right shoulder 4 Abdomen 1 Left leg 3 Buttocks 7 Right thigh 6 Neck 2 Left knee 1 Head 7 Face 1 Jo ram o Left shoulder 1 Left arm 15 Left fore arm 19 Right arm 8 Right fore arm Ii Hemorrhoidectomy 20 Herniotomy, single 7 double 1 Hydrocele, ta


A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . h 1 First finger 1 Adhesions broken up, due to adhesion of ileum 1 Circumcision 5 Curettment of bone 5 Debridement 30 Enucleation: Right eye 3 Left eye 2 Foreign bodies removed from: Right hand 2 Left hand 1 Right shoulder 4 Abdomen 1 Left leg 3 Buttocks 7 Right thigh 6 Neck 2 Left knee 1 Head 7 Face 1 Jo ram o Left shoulder 1 Left arm 15 Left fore arm 19 Right arm 8 Right fore arm Ii Hemorrhoidectomy 20 Herniotomy, single 7 double 1 Hydrocele, tapped 2 Ligation: Brachial, artery 1 Axillary artery 2 Sub-clavian artery, 2nd portion 1 Ulnar 1 Laminectomy, shrapnel removed from spinal cord 1 Mastoidectomy 5 Mastoid wound drained 1 Meatotomy 2 Orchectomy 1 Rib—resection, 7th left side 1 Removal of ingrovi^ing toe-nail 1 corn 1 cervical glands 2 tumor from right axilla ? 1 Skin graft on right arm 1 Secondary suturing: Multiple GSW 9 Shoulder 5 Right arm 1 Left -arm 2 Neck 1 Right hip 2 Thyroidectomy 2 Trephine 10 Aspiration of pleviral cavity 7 Blood transfusion 3 Varicocelectomy 4 266. Major James M. Patton. Capt. Eugene Smith, Assistant. Eye Department Base Hospital 36, A. E. F. Base Hospital 36. VitteL-The eye clmic here was in charge of Capt. W. B. Haughey,who had the best and most complete equipment for ophthalmic surgery of any of the then activeAmerican hospitals in France. This equipment was brought with Base Hospital 36 and Mus-tratcs the great advantage of having each base hospital transport its own special equipment. TwoLancaster magnets were found installed and a room devoted to the use of the eye clmic. BaseHospital 23, which was in close proximity to Base Hospital 36, also had an eye dime, but with-out adequate equipment for ophthalmic surgery. An optical unit was, however, first assigned toBase Hospital 23, in a room provided for it, as most of the refraction work was being donehere Later Maj. J. M. Patton w


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