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What is common treatment for a Broken below knee bone bridge amputation?
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What was the most common treatment for wounds in he civil war?
Amputation
Why were ships surgeons called 'bones'?
In the British navy in the eighteenth century, ships' surgeons were given the epithet "sawbones" because the common treatment for injuries to limbs was amputation. The amputation procedure involved cutting through soft tissue, sawing through the bone, then cauterising the stump with tar.
What was the most common surgery in the civil war?
The most common surgery was that of amputation of either an arm or leg . This was done without the benefit of anesthesia or antibiotics . Gangrene often developed resulting in the slow agonizing death of the patient .
What was the most common operation preformed by surgeons during the civil war?
Amputation
What was a common pre-amputation anaesthetic during the Napoleonic Wars?
Knock the patient unconscious.
What was a common pre amputation anaesthetic during the Napoleonic Wars?
Knock the patient unconscious.
Is bridge a common or a proper noun?
common
What a bridge and an eyebrow might have in common?
a bridge and an eyebrow have an d____i
What is the prognosis for buerger's disease?
One of the most common treatments is amputation, and is almost always life-shortening, and can be fatal.
How was a broken leg treated in 1845?
A broken leg was probably reset if necessary (most of the time without any anaesthetic, so very painful), splinted and left to heal, unless the fracture(s) was/were too severe and/or it got infected, in which case the leg probably had to be amputated.
What are the causes of traumatic amputation?
Farm and factory workers have greater-than-average risks of suffering injuries that result in traumatic amputation. Automobile and motorcycle accidents and the use of lawnmowers, saws, and power tools are also common causes.
What is the most common type of bridge over rural roads?
swing bridge
