Amputation Surgery Timeline: Historical Procedure Duration
In the 18th and 19th centuries, before the advent of anesthesia and antiseptic surgery, amputations were typically performed in under 2 minutes due to the patient's severe pain and the risk of infection. Surgeons had to work swiftly to minimize the patient's suffering and the likelihood of complications.Bypass Surgery - Related Articles
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