THE TRIUMPHS OF SURGERY.
♦ / A remarkable instance of surgical progress wMclj p'dtfre* in ! th*> pras. tic** of Professor yOu Bergmann, of Berlin, tho other day is reported The Profes-or had two patieuts who weresi_Dultan(ousJ«broiightto h'm for operations; one' wq-nring, amputation of tbe tliigh at th- hii jpni^ tho other needing a portion of the hiunerus 'einored on acco.n t of the bone being extei siv+ly diseased The first op^rstlo'rf fobedpa/^ thampufafionsi4n<lJ*i__.uiedfatel} afterward* the surgeon proreeded to cxci c the -dM-.a^ed portioti bf t^p humerus, * Tlie' r"Sult cf this foftVi pre:-edi»re wnanec- ssf-rrily to make a gap in tlio bone ; but a piece of the thfrh bone was taken from the i"mb whic'j'ln-Sjue.' besn uinpufated and fixed in ♦he gap, hy which tfie eontinui yUt thiß humerus was com. p'etely restoped. Perfect miion took place, atidthe patient recover, d witl* a uaef. 1 «i'ini i * -./ _
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 24 January 1890, Page 4
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144THE TRIUMPHS OF SURGERY. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 24 January 1890, Page 4
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