MAN’S LEG SAVED
Nearly Cut Off By Saw
SYDNEY, Feb. 15. A tog team of Sydney surgeons have saved a 50-yaar-okl men’s left leg wWcb hod been akno* comptotefr amputated by a portable saw. When tbs man, Mr Sidney (Mas, of Parramatta, eras nd miked to hoepttat test mouth his left leg was hanging by a sliver of bone, a few tendons and the octette nerve. The sumeoew hewn performed five major operations on tbe teg and are now convinced Mir Gttes wffl soon have Ms tall nee back agaan.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30058, 16 February 1963, Page 13
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