Case of traumatic spreading gangrene, after severe compound fracture of the leg, for which amputation beneath the trochanters was performed, and the arteries secured by four acupressure needles
Subtitle: the femoral artery, at its giving off the profunda branch, was relieved from pressure at the forty-ninth hour after the operation; with recovery : and remarks
By: by P.D. Handyside
Contributors: Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh; University of Glasgow. Library
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Edinburgh?]
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Acupressure; Leg; Amputation; Cases, clinical reports, statistics
Other titles: Edinburgh medical journal. 1860.
Notes: "Read before the Edinburgh Medico-Chirurgical Society, 7th Nov. 1860."

"Reprinted from the Edinburgh Medical Journal, December 1860."

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