Abstract

A series of twenty-three cases of amputation of the lower extremity under refrigeration anesthesia is presented. A second series of seventy cases of amputation with anesthesia other than refrigeration is also presented. The mortality rate for the refrigeration series was 17.3 per cent and for the non-refrigeration series 18.4 per cent.

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