Gunshot Fracture of the Tibia and Fibula
The larger bone fragments and much of the shrapnel ball have been removed and the wound is beginning to heal here. You can see the callous tissue in the x-ray indicating the initial stages of the repair process.
Gunshot Roentgenograms: A Series of Roentgenograms Taken in Constantinople during the Turko-Balkan War 1912-1913, Illustrating Some Gunshot Wounds in the Turkish Army. Clyde S. Ford, 1915.
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TURKISH ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHY ART (10) by OTTOMANCALLIGRAPHY on Flickr.
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Dolmabahçe Palace - Istanbul, Turkey
Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European side of the Bosporus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922, apart from a twenty-two year interval (1887-1909) in which Yıldız Palace was used.
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