Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1893 — Restoring a Withered Arm. [ARTICLE]

Restoring a Withered Arm.

The story comes from London of a wonderful surgical operation that promises to be successful. Five years ago a workman injured his right arm, and a careless surgeon so treated it that it withered and became useless. Recently it was decided to examine the arm, and it was accordingly opened and explored. The nerve was found to be partially divided. Two fresh ends [were made and a section of the sciatic nerve from a live rabbit was stitched In. The patient has now recovered the power in his arm, which is regaining \ts original size, and he is following fiis employment. The Duke of Oporto, brother of the King of Portugal, is one of the finest flute-player 3 in the world. N. K-Brown’s Essence JamalcaGlnger is a resident physician—always at hand. Try it. 25 cts.