The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . n the recurred, and the patient died onthe 12th. Necroscopy revealed a phage-deenic condition of the posterior part of thewound, and the subscapular artery hadsloughed completely through, or off, atits origin. The accompanying wood-cut(Fig. 453) represents the specimen. In the next case, also, the subscapular artery was invaded by the extensionto it of a sloughing process, in consequence of which there occurred a secon-dary hemorrhage that proved fatal, notwithstanding deli
The international encyclopaedia of surgery; a systematic treatise on the theory and practice of surgery . n the recurred, and the patient died onthe 12th. Necroscopy revealed a phage-deenic condition of the posterior part of thewound, and the subscapular artery hadsloughed completely through, or off, atits origin. The accompanying wood-cut(Fig. 453) represents the specimen. In the next case, also, the subscapular artery was invaded by the extensionto it of a sloughing process, in consequence of which there occurred a secon-dary hemorrhage that proved fatal, notwithstanding deligation of the sub-clavian artery in the third part of its course:— A soldier, aged 21,* was wounded May 9, 1864, by a conoidal musket-ball, whichentered the right axilla, two and one-half inches above the lower border of the pectoralismajor, and emerged two inches above the posterior fold of the arm-pit. On the 31st theright subclavian artery was tied at its outer third, for secondary hemorrhage from the in-jured parts, which were swollen, sloughy, and painful. The patient was feeble from Fig. Hemorrhage from the sloughing off of the left subscap-ular artery at its origin. Spec. 2835, Sect. I., A. M. M.(Posterior view.)
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