black and white photograph of facial injuries

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black and white photograph of facial injuries

Fig 11 Facial reconstruction. Extensive facial injury with loss of left eye and lower eyelid due to missile entering below right eye, crossing the nasal fossae and emerging in the region of the left eye. Patient was treated by means of
1. Forehead flap repair to restore left lower lid together with local plastic operation on the conjuctiva, scar excision and plastic repair right cheek. 2. Bone grafting to restore nasal bridge line. 3. Manu

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Title: War Surgery and Medicine

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Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1954, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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