. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens . _m Mit@iii\\» m. ■■■■■■ Prepared u?ider t/ie supervision of Assistant £urgeon Peorge p-ns, p. j5. ft- BY ORDER OF THE SDROBON GENERAL. WAR , ^URGEON pENERALspFFICE, ^RMY MEDICAL ^MUSEUM- ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 233. Reproduction of the Metacarpals and Phalanges after Necrosis. The specimen is from the Gibson Collection, and is numbered 5251 ofthe Surgical Section, Army Medical Museum. Photographed at the Army Medical Museum. BY ORDER OF THE SURGEON GENERAL: GEORGE A. OTIS, Asst Surg. (J. S. A., Curator A. M ii


. Photographs of surgical cases and specimens . _m Mit@iii\\» m. ■■■■■■ Prepared u?ider t/ie supervision of Assistant £urgeon Peorge p-ns, p. j5. ft- BY ORDER OF THE SDROBON GENERAL. WAR , ^URGEON pENERALspFFICE, ^RMY MEDICAL ^MUSEUM- ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 233. Reproduction of the Metacarpals and Phalanges after Necrosis. The specimen is from the Gibson Collection, and is numbered 5251 ofthe Surgical Section, Army Medical Museum. Photographed at the Army Medical Museum. BY ORDER OF THE SURGEON GENERAL: GEORGE A. OTIS, Asst Surg. (J. S. A., Curator A. M iiram MiliiitM m. Prepared under tfie supervision o/ Assistant £urgeon Peorge ft. pns, ]). ?• ft BY ORDER OP THE SURGEON QENERAL. WAR DEPARTatEHT, >URGEON pENERALs PFFICE, ft RMY MEDICAL yVluSEU* ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM. Photograph No. 234. Excision of Five Inches of the Shaft ofthe Right Humerus. Private Herman L. Maynard, Co. C, 17th New Hamshire Volunteers,aged thirty-one years, was wounded at Olustee, Florida, on February 20,1864, by a conoidal musket ball, which entered the right arm at the middleand outer aspect, and fractured the humerus at the upper third. On the2oth, he was admitted from Jacksonville, Florida, to the hospital at HiltonHead, South Carolina, where the arm was unsuccessfully treated withsplints. On March 9th, being etherized, a portion of the bone, about fiveinches long, was excised. The arm was much swollen, very painful, andthe soft parts were much lacerated. His constitutional condition wasgood. Water dressings and a concave coaptation splint were applied.


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