History of a successful case of amputation at the hip-joint : (the limb 48 inches in circumference, 99 pounds weight) / by J. Sampson Gamgee.

  • Gamgee, Sampson, 1828-1886.
Date:
1865
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: History of a successful case of amputation at the hip-joint : (the limb 48 inches in circumference, 99 pounds weight) / by J. Sampson Gamgee. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. Introduction .......... v 1. Previous History of the Patient . . . . . . .1 •2. Origin and Progress of the Disease . . . . . •. ib. 3. The Patient's State on Admission ini'o the Queen's Hospital . . ' . H 4. Diagnosis ........... .t .=). The Question of Operation ........ tl H. Critical Observations on Medical and Surgical Statistics . . . !» 7. Preparations for the Operation . . . . . . . .IK s. The Operation .......... 14 ;». Progress and Treatment after the Operation . . . . .17 10. On Surgical Dietetics ......... l'O 11. A Note on Pressure .......... 2(i ij!. Dissection op the Limb ......... '.^7 \H. Pathological Note and Ueference to Cases . . . . . ■ . 31