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Specimen 2

Tibia/Fibula. The tibia consists almost entirely of a sequestrum surrounded by a thick involuculum. The origin of several sinuses (FIG. 1) are evident on the surface. The fibula is united to the...

Specimen 7

Femur. Fracture of the upper third of the shaft with poor apposition, united by irregular callus....

Specimen 12

Femur. Tubular sequestrum from amputated stump....

Specimen 15

Femur. Oblique gunshot fracture. Upper and lower portions of the bone are separated, but united by callus in several places. Injury sustained at Chickamauga, September 20, 1863.

Specimen 24

Tibia. Osteomyelitis of shaft following splitting off of longitudinal splinter by iron ball....

Specimen 21

Femur. 2.5 inches of stump have been removed for "protrusion". The sequestrum has partially separated from the callus and the residual viable bone.

Specimen 23

Femur. Stump showing a sequestrum partly covered by a conical involucrum....

Specimen 4

Humerus. Comminuted fracture of lower half of right humerus just above the elbow....

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