A Case of Compound Fracture of the Skull and Spine, with Loss of Brain Substance
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(1) An incised wound semi-circular in shape, 4|inches in length, near the crown of the head, ou tiie left side of the median line; a portion of the skull (left parietal bone at its posterior inferior angle) by 2" having been entirely cut off in a slanting way, and the brain substance protruding through the cavity thus created. (2) Another wound, similar in shape and length to the above, but situated below and to the left side of it, on the back of the head ; the outer table of the skull-bone uuder it was
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