Her injuries were dressed, the fractures reduced, and starch bandages applied; in about six weeks there was perfect union, the right leg being slightly shortened.

Six months later she was playing about, with only a slight halt in her gait.
Miscellaneous Multiple Fractures .-- Westmoreland speaks of a man who was pressed between two cars, and sustained a fracture of both collar-bones and of the sternum; in addition, six or eight ribs were fractured, driven into and lacerating the lung.

The heart was displaced.

In spite of these terrible injuries, the man was rational when picked up, and lived nearly half a day.

In comment on this case Battey mentions an instance in which a mill-sawyer was run over by 20 or 30 logs, which produced innumerable fractures of his body, constituting him a surgical curiosity.