SZ/OEMU/44/1/12 - Simple comminuted fracture of tibia and fibula just above ankle joint [undated]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/44/1/12

Level of description

Item

Title

Simple comminuted fracture of tibia and fibula just above ankle joint [undated]

Date/s

[1944?]

Quantity & Format

Photographs (monochrome)

Subject

Freedom shoes (Protective wear)
Land mines

Scope and content

X-ray photograph of the limb which was used in a trial explosion [SZ/OEMU/44/1/4] to test the freedom shoe. A comminuted fracture is one in which the bone is broken into several pieces.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/44 - [OEMU. Correspondence with various departments, 1941-1948]
    - SZ/OEMU/44/1 - [OEMU. General correspondence, 1942-1945]
      - SZ/OEMU/44/1/12 - Simple comminuted fracture of tibia and fibula just above ankle joint [undated]

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