HOSPITAL RECORDS. 
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Temporature, 101f° Fah. ; pulse, 66. Is quite lame. Carbol- 
ized spray was used while the wound was being dressed. With 
the exception of a small piece of lamina at the anterior margin, 
the wound looks well. Was kept in soak during the day. Ate 
four quarts of oats and some clover. Towards night manifested 
considerable pain. Temperature, 103^-°; pulse, 72 ; respiration, 
42. Gave tr. opii, § ii., and put her in a box stall, where she 
soon laid down, and remained quiet during the night. 
20th. Temperature, 102 3-5°; pulse, 72. Lameness about 
the same as yesterday. Appetite not as good. Remains down 
most of the time. Shall not dress wound to-dav. 
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At 6 o’clock, p. m. Temperature, 102° ; pulse, 70. 
21st.- Temperature, 102; pulse, 70; respiration increased. 
Is not as lame as yesterday. Dressed with the spray. Wound 
looks well. Ate six quarts of oats during the day. 
22d. Temperature, 101^°; pulse, 54. Dressing not to be 
disturbed. 
23d. Temperature, 101°; pulse, 48. Walks well. Dressed 
with spray. Wound looks well, but the discharge is slightly 
sanious. Appetite good. 
25th. Temperature, 100^°; pulse, 45; respiration, 20. 
Wound dressed. There is a small piece of bone in the region of 
the basilar process, which is slowly sloughing. 
26th. Slight febrile reaction, probably due to the irritation 
caused by dressing yesterday. 
28th. Condition normal. The granulations look flabby and 
slightly unhealthy. The piece of bone, which was sloughing, was 
removed, and the wound dressed as before. 
29th. Granulations are of a dark, venous red color. They 
are dressed with carbolized tr. aloes. Cicatricial tissue is rap¬ 
idly being formed, and the wound is at least one-third smaller 
and, with the exception of a small track at the anterior margin, 
is doing well. 
30th and 31st. There is a slight synovial discharge from 
the fistulous track, with a tendency to the formation of pus. 
Villates’ solution injected, and the same carbolized dressing em¬ 
ployed daily until the 9th of June. Then the wound was dressed 
