Amputation of the entire lower jaw, with disarticulation of both condyles
By: by Henry J. Bigelow
Publisher: Van Norden & Amerman
Published: 1852
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Mandible; Surgery; Mandibular Condyle; Disarticulation; Amputation
Description: Carnochan is know for his ligation of the carotid on both sides for elephantiasis (1867) and he was the first to excise the superior maxillary nerve, including Meekel's ganglion, for facial neuralgia (1858).
Notes: "From the New-York Journal of Medicine"