Case of Compound Comminuted and Depressed Fracture of Skull
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Moni Muljee, a female child, aged 4, was brought in an unconscious state with scalp wounds into the Eden Hospital, on 6th June 1896, at 6-30 p.m. The friends stated, that the child had a fall from the second story of a house about 16 feet high, on a brick pavement floor, about half an hour before admission The child was picked up insensible and was immediately removed to hospital. On admission, she was seen by Dr. Stevens, Resident Surgeon of the Hospital, and the following notes have been recorded of her condition :? " Admitted in an unconscious condition with two small lacerated wounds and a large hsematoma over the right eyebrow. Bone crepitus
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