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Credit: Gunshot injuries / by Sir Thomas Longmore. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SECTION VI. SECONDARY COMPLICATIONS OF GUNSHOT INJURIES. General Remarlis CHAPTER I. INORDINATE INFLAMMATION AFTER GUNSHOT WOUNDS. Normal inflammatory action Excessive iiiHammatiou Its usual causes .... Accessious of acute iuflammation PAGE 1U5 196 196 197 PAOR 195 PAOB Inflammation with constitutional depression .... 197 Cousec|;ueuces of inordinate inflam- mation 197 CHAPTER II. GANGRENE AFTER GUNSHOT WOUNDS. As a normal consequence . .108 Superadded ganij;rene . . .198 Two forms, local and distant , 198 Local ganyrene. As a result of excessive indirect injury ]n9 Its characters . . . .199 Its consequences . . . .199 As a result of inordinate inflam- mation . ' . . , .200 Of the extent of sm-face woimdcd 200 Eecurrent gangrene . . . 201 Spreading gangrene . . . 201 ■ Gangrene Irom 'cold' in the Crimea 202 Rapidly diff'nsed gangrene . . 202 Sudden local and general gangrere 203; Distant gangrene. Circumstances which lead to it . 206 Its general results . . . 206 CHAPTER III. SECONDARY HiEMORRUAGE AFTER GUNSHOT WOUNDS. Oircumstancea which favom- it . 207 Modes in which it shows itself . 207 Frequency with which it occiu's . 207 Period of its occmi-euce . . 208 ■Secondary oozing from sui-faces of wounds 209 Special varieties of secondary haj- niorrhage 209 Local causes of it . . .210 General causes . . . .211 As a sequence to venous throm- hosis 211 CHAPTER IV. INVASION OF GUNSHOT WOUNDS BT MAGGOTS. Flies in camp and tropical hospi- tals . . . . . . Illcera Verminosa Plague of flies in the Crimea 212 212 213 Irritation of wounded men by them 213 Flies in tropical climates . 214 Species of flies which infest wounds 214](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21511421_0032.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
