INDEX OF CASES.

A soldier, wounded in the thigh, the ball passing between the femoral artery and vein, [26].
Generals Sir Lowry Cole, Sir E. Packenham, and Colonel Duckworth; injuries to arteries, [26].
Colonel Sir W. Myers and General Sir R. Crawford, illustrating the shock of a severe wound, [26], [27].
Colonel Ross; musket-shot wound of arm: gradual descent of the ball to the elbow, [36].
Erysipelas phlegmonodes of the left arm, treated by incisions, [41].
Local mortification of a leg struck by a cannon-shot, the internal textures being destroyed, [43].
Section of the brachial plexus of nerves by a gunshot wound, causing paralysis, complicated by gunshot wound of the knee-joint, requiring secondary amputation, [47].
Sir James Kempt; injury to a nerve, [48].
Admiral Sir Philip Broke; wound of skull, with paralysis, [48].
Brigade-Major Bissett; gunshot wound, injuring the left great sciatic nerve, perineum, and rectum, [49].
Mr. Wrottesley, of the Engineers; right thigh shattered by a cannon-shot, etc., [53].
An East Indian; severe wound of left thigh from the explosion of his gun; amputation, death, [53].
A soldier of the siege train before Sebastopol; the left thigh nearly carried off by a cannot-shot, [54].
Purulent deposit, after amputation, [61].
Phlebitis, [64].
Jane Strangemore; amputation of limb for white-swelling of the knee-joint; fatal phlebitis, [64].
Endemic fever, after secondary amputation, with subacute pneumonia, [67], [68].
Sloughing of a spear-wound of the arm, [69].
Captain Flack; cannon-shot wound of left thigh, [77].
Excision of the head and neck of the femur, [94].
Colonel Donnellan; musket-shot wound of knee-joint, [96].
Excision of knee-joint, by Dr. Gurdon Buck, [97].
by Mr. Jones of Jersey, [97], [98].
Amputation of the foot, by Roux’s operation, [108].
Ball lodged in the astragalus, [110].
Excision of the astragalus and calcis, [115].
head of the humerus, a musket-ball having lodged in the bone, [128], [131].
Gunshot wounds of the shoulder-joint, [131], [132].
Lieutenant Timbrell; gunshot fracture of both thighs; recovery without amputation, [149].
Illustrative of the means used by nature for the suppression of hemorrhage, [194].
Illustrative of gunshot wounds of the femoral artery, [196], [208].
Ligature of the right common iliac artery, for supposed gluteal aneurism, [206].
Punctured wounds of arteries, [210].
Colonel Fane; wound of carotid by an arrow; formation of an aneurism, [211].
Scythe wound of the femoral artery, [213].
Wound of femoral artery with a pen-knife; closure of wound; formation of traumatic aneurism, [215].
Gunshot wound of the thigh; severe hemorrhage finally arrested without ligature of the artery, [216].
Don Bernardino Garcia Alvarez; gunshot wound of the thigh; hemorrhage from a deeply-seated vessel; ligature of the common femoral; fatal mortification. The femoral artery quite sound, [218].
Duckshot wound of thigh; closure of wound; aneurismal swelling punctured; hemorrhage; ligature of femoral high up; death, [218].
Captain Seton; gunshot wound of upper part of thigh; hemorrhage from a superficial branch of the femoral; ligature of the external iliac; fatal peritonitis; errors in the treatment, [219].
Dry gangrene, from injury to the main artery of the lower extremity, [227].
following an injury to the popliteal space; large incision in the calf, evacuating a quantity of coagulated blood; subsequent separation of the limb, [228].
Gunshot wound of the posterior tibial artery; secondary hemorrhage and traumatic aneurism; ligature of the femoral artery, renewal of the hemorrhage, amputation, death, [230].
of the peroneal artery, hemorrhage and formation of an aneurism; ligature of the wounded vessel; recovery, [231].
Axillary aneurism from a bruise; ligature of the subclavian; rupture of the sac; death, [236].
Shell injury; amputation of right leg and arm; secondary hemorrhage; ligature of the subclavian near the seat of the bleeding, [237].
Wounds of the vertebral artery, recorded by Breschet, Chiari, Ramaglia, and Maisonneuve, [242].
Wound of the external carotid during an operation; utter insufficiency of one ligature, [244], [245].
Gunshot wound of head, face, and neck; injury of external carotid and its branches; partial slough of internal carotid; ligature of latter vessel; compression; recovery, [247].
Wound of internal carotid through the mouth; successful ligature of the vessel, [249].
Ligature of the common iliac artery, [252].
Wound of the gluteal artery; ligature of that artery and of the internal iliac; death, [260].
Wound of the popliteal artery by a mortising chisel; secondary hemorrhage; ligature of the femoral unsuccessful; cure by ligature of the popliteal, [265].
Balls lodging in the brain, [284].
Concussion in a child, [289].
Coup-de-soleil, [293].
Concussion of the brain, passing into excitement, etc., [294].
Gouty inflammation, transferred to the brain, [296].
Illustrative of the treatment of concussion, [297].
Concussion, complicated by the symptoms of compression, [298].
followed by mania, [300].
Illustrative of the after-effects of concussion, [301].
Fatal paralysis, caused by compression of the brain, [307].
Illustrative of the different forms of paralysis following compression or irritation of the brain, [309].
Fracture of the skull without depression, [311].
Fracture of the skull, with injury to the middle meningeal artery, [315].
Fracture of the base of the cranium, [317].
Fracture of the inner table of the skull, without injury to the outer plate of bone, [322].
Fracture of the inner table of the skull, without injury to the outer; subsequent hemiplegia of the right side; operation with the trephine two years afterward, [323].
Illustrative of a peculiar fracture of the inner table of the skull, with a cutting instrument, [325].
Gunshot wounds of the skull and brain, the ball lodging, [331], [343], [348].
Injury to the head from a fall; large abstraction of blood, [334].
Comminuted fracture of the skull, by a piece of shell, [336].
Injury to the head, the symptoms of concussion and compression being combined, [338].
Gunshot fracture of the left parietal, with suppuration on the surface of, and in the substance of the brain, [343].
Gunshot wound of the skull, the breech-pin of the gun lodging in the brain, [348].
Separation of the sagittal suture by a fall, consequent to a gunshot wound of the body, [349].
Gunshot injury to the frontal sinuses, [350].
Wounds of the orbit, [351].
Fungus cerebri, [353].
Major D.; gunshot wound of the forehead; incomplete recovery, [357].
Loss of a large portion of the skull; reported by Dr. Drummond, [359].
Cannon-shot wound of the head and face, [361].
Wound of scalp and parietal bone, [362].
Non-penetrating wounds of the chest, [365].
Acute pneumonia and pleurisy, [383].
Dr. Wendelstadt; empyema, [398].
Mr. Winter; gunshot wound of the chest, followed by empyema, [399].
Lance and musket-shot wounds of the chest, causing empyema, [399].
Mr. Cornish; pneumothorax and phthisis, [403].
Pistol shot wound of the chest, with pneumothorax and empyema, [404].
Lord Beaumont, [407].
Sword wound of the chest, with emphysema, [412].
Wounds of both sides of the chest, [417].
Penetrating wounds of the chest, the lung being injured, [418].
Sword wounds of the chest, [420].
Penetrating wounds of the chest, with internal hemorrhage, [423].
Fracture of rib, in gunshot wound of chest, [428], [447].
General Sir Lowry Cole; gunshot wound of the lung, [430].
Illustrative of gunshot wounds of the lungs, [431].
General Sir A. Barnard, [431].
Major-General Broke, [432].
The Duke of Richmond, [433].
Mrs. M., [435].
Sir C. B.; effusion, [436].
Gunshot wounds of the lungs, with fracture of ribs, effusion, etc., [436].
Lieut.-Col. Dumaresq, [440].
A two-pound shot passing through the right side of the chest, [441].
Post-mortem appearances in gunshot wounds of the chest, [442].
Mr. Drummond, [443].
Gunshot wound of the lung; extensive enlargement of the wound; removal of splinters and of a piece of cloth, [446].
Gunshot wound of the lung, remaining fistulous; death from pneumonia seven months afterward, [447].
Gunshot wounds of the chest, the ball or other foreign body being loose in the cavity of the pleura, [448].
Major-General Sir R. Crawford, [449].
Gunshot wounds of the chest, the ball or other foreign body being inclosed in a cyst, [451].
Wounds of the diaphragm, [458].
Captain Prevost, [458].
The Duc de Berri, [469].
Lance wound of the heart and diaphragm, [470].
Latour d’Auvergne, premier grenadier de France, [472].
General Sir G. Walker; gunshot wound of the chest; secondary hemorrhage from the intercostal artery, [474].
Gunshot wound of the chest, with rapidly fatal hemorrhage from a wounded intercostal artery, [475].
Gunshot wounds of the neck, [476].
General Sir E. Packenham; twice shot through the neck, on different occasions, [476].
Lieut.-General Sir A. Leith; amaurosis from a sword wound in the forehead, [478].
General Sir Colin Halkett; gunshot wounds of the neck, thigh, and face, [479].
Gunshot fracture of the lower jaw, [480].
Colonel Carleton; gunshot fracture of the lower jaw, [481].
Captain Fritz; bursting of his gun; lodgment of the iron breech in the forehead; its descent through the nares into the mouth, [482].
Ventral rupture, the result of severe bruises or other injuries to the abdominal parietes, [488].
Severe and extensive wound of abdominal parietes from a musket-shot; exposure of the peritoneum, healing by granulations, [489].
General Sir John Elley; sabre wound of abdomen, involving the stomach, and followed by a small hernia, [490].
Rupture of intestine from external injury, [491].
Rupture of kidney and injury to the spine from a cannon-shot, [492].
Fatal inflammation of omentum, intestines, and peritoneum, with effusion, from a severe bruise inflicted by a ricochet cannon-shot, [492].
Penetrating wound of abdomen by a ramrod, [497].
Penetrating wounds of abdomen, with protrusion of omentum, [500].
with protrusion of intestine, [502].
Penetrating wound of abdomen, with formation of abscess, [505].
Sabre wounds of the abdomen, with extensive hemorrhage, [510].
Sabre wound of abdomen, with suppuration in the cavity, reported by Ravaton, [512].
Strangulated inguinal hernia; operation; sloughing of the intestine, etc., [512].
Gunshot wounds of abdomen, with protrusion or injury of intestine, [516].
A Russian officer, with a gunshot wound of abdomen, a tape-worm cut in two by the ball, causing intense suffering until it was extracted, [524].
Lieut.-General Sir S. Barns; gunshot wound of the liver, [529].
Gunshot wounds of the liver and gall-bladder, [530].
In which portions of the liver have been removed, [533].
In which a pig’s tail was thrust up the rectum, [535].
In which the spleen was removed, [537].
Wounds of the kidney, [538].
Medullary sarcoma of the right testicle, involving the lumbar glands, ending fatally, caused by a gunshot wound of the testis, [540].
Gunshot wound of the penis, [540].
Pistol-shot wound in the last dorsal or upper lumbar vertebra, causing complete paraplegia, [541].
Gunshot wounds of the pelvis, [542].
The late Colonel Wade; gunshot wound, the ball passing through the ilium; lodgment of the ball for thirty-five years, [542].
The late General Sir Hercules Packenham, G.C.B.; musket-shot wound of the pelvis, lodgment of the ball, [542].
Colonel Sir J. M. Wilson; three musket-shot wounds of the left hip, one passing upward through the ilium, and lodging against or in the spine, causing paralysis of the left lower extremity, etc.; lodgment of the ball, [543].
Gunshot wound of the external and common iliac arteries, [544].
of the pelvis, the ball lodging, extracted on the forty-fifth day after the wound; reported by La Motte, [545].
Captain Campbell; pistol-shot wound of abdomen; injury to spine, [545].
Gunshot wounds of the bladder, [549].
Captain Sleigh; gunshot wound of the pelvis, the ball entering the left groin, over Poupart’s ligament, and traversing the bladder obliquely; retention of urine; urethra obstructed by pieces of bone, [551].
Calculus formed around the ball in the bladder, [552].
Pistol shot wound of the bladder; retention of urine; tumor in the perineum containing bloody urine, punctured; the ball, portions of shirt, etc., extracted from the bladder; reported by Baron Percy, [554].
Captain Gordon, R. N.; rifle-shot wound on one side of the sacrum, the ball wounding the rectum, and passing out on the other side of the sacrum; paralysis of the bladder for a time; permanent partial paralysis of the lower limbs, [555].
Gunshot wounds of the rectum, [555].