Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed skull fracture; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 11 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; scalp wound; fractured skull; knee injury; arm weakness; facial weakness; cerebral cortex damage; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; paraesthesia; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma of larynx; hyperaesthesia; facial pain; anorxia; and lassitude. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, notes, chart and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of lung; anosmia; cerebral atrophy; upper limb pain; limb weakness; paraplegia; and Horner's syndrome. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: malignant spinal tumour; limb weakness; back pain; urinary retention; scoliosis; spastic paraplegia; hypalgesia; and sarcoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 42 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; osteoarthritis; and lordosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; hypertonus; epileptic attacks; and mental defective. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; wrist fracture; depressed skull fracture; unconsciousness; haemorrhage; and haematoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.