Why did they have so many amputations in the Civil War?
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Amputations became widespread during the Civil War and the removal of a limb was the most common surgical procedure in battlefield hospitals. It's often assumed that amputations were performed so often because surgeons at the time were unskilled and simply resorted to procedures bordering on butchery.Oct 3, 2017
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Amputations became widespread during the Civil War and the removal of a limb was the most common surgical procedure in battlefield hospitals. It's often assumed that amputations were performed so often because surgeons at the time were unskilled and simply resorted to procedures bordering on butchery.Oct 3, 2017