laceration

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Laceration of the brain is always his first diagnosis; and if the patient didn’t have it he’d get it to him before he’d admit that he was wrong.”

From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)

Laceration only is requisite in order to prevent the subsequent hemorrhage which would occur, if the cord were simply severed by a sharp instrument.

From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert

Concussion or Laceration of the Brain.—The brain may be injured by a blow on the head, or indirectly by falling fully upon the feet or sitting down hard upon the buttocks.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Laceration of skin interferes with the movement of the knee and the animal may be quite lame.

From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.

"Case of Laceration of the Ileum from External Injury."

From The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University by Peter, Robert