/medicalmuseum/taxonomy/term/41/all en /medicalmuseum/exhibits/warbones/specimens/specimen07 <p><img alt="07 civil war specimen" style="width: 240px; height: 500px;" class="media-element file-original " src="/medicalmuseum/files/medicalmuseum/07_0.jpg" width="943" height="1966" /></p> <p><b>Femur</b>. Fracture of the upper third of the shaft with poor apposition, united by irregular callus.</p> <p>The injury was sustained at Gaines' Mill on June 27, 1862. The patient was admitted to the hospital on July 30 and died of sepsis September 26.</p> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:41:05 +0000 joan.omalley@mcgill.ca 454 at /medicalmuseum /medicalmuseum/exhibits/warbones/specimens/specimen13 <p><img alt="13 civil war specimen" style="width: 269px; height: 500px;" class="media-element file-original " src="/medicalmuseum/files/medicalmuseum/13_0.jpg" width="1124" height="2091" /></p> <p><b>Tibia.</b> Comminuted fracture in middle third with partial union of fragments by dense callus.</p> <p>The injury was sustained at Missionary Ridge on November 25, 1863. The patient died from "exhaustion" on March 2, 1864.</p> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:41:02 +0000 joan.omalley@mcgill.ca 390 at /medicalmuseum