Show Leg I 1 iiipntalril Yehtcidiv afleinoiin lr Iemdut I am put ited the I right leg ot II minei flub Tmtic About torn months mao the mi I foi Innate lan while woiking about the smeltei was ill ok will It a piece of hot copper tlt tg which ho stip > oed penetrated I i pene-trated tho hone just above the knee Theaflecled part began swelling and thin lan camo to St t Mars Hoipitil for surgical treatment Upon eaminalion Dr Denedicl found the knee joint badly diseased and full of blood the femoral nrterj was lied with hopes of KIV ing Ihe limb Tbo joint trouble tontiiiued and jesteidav tim amputalion became necc > uy to Mall Hie life of the jutient the limb was taken nir six inches above the knee The bone and joint a stein badh diieascd Ind n 11 titer examination may reveal the piece of copper cop-per The patient was left iheerful ali m good condition with probabilities of his getting up all right within a few weeks although the operation and patients pa-tients condition are critical |