There was considerable but not excessive loss of blood, and several feet of intestine protruded through the wound.
The womb was partially inverted through the wound, and the placenta was still attached to the inverted portion.

The wound in the uterus was Y-shaped.

The mother died in one and a half hours from the reception of her injuries, but the child was uninjured.
Scott mentions the instance of a woman thirty-four years old who was gored by an infuriated ox while in the ninth month of her eighth pregnancy.

The horn entered at the anterior superior spinous process of the ilium, involving the parietes and the uterus.

The child was extruded through the wound about half an hour after the occurrence of the accident.