Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 23at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound skull fracture; unconsciousness; confusion; and post traumatic amnesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 51at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; and lumbago. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 52at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: hypotonic limbs; paralysis; pulmonary collapse; polyneuritis; papilloedema; intracranial tension; spinal cord lesion; urine retention; myelitis; vascular anomaly; and degeneration of spinal cord. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs, report, charts and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: contusional brain injury; head injury; hemianaesthesia; meningeal irritation; facial weakness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 15at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: neurinoma; optic atrophy; proptosis; ptosis; loss of vision; post-operative oedema; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patientfromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 41at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; headache; sickness; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and paraesthesia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report, photographs and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; intracerebral clot; coma; intracranial pressure; and hepatic fibrosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed interverteral disc; lumbago; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 35 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: sarcoma; headache; convulsions; hemiparesis; aphasia; hemiplegia; epileptic attacks; papilloedema; facial paresis; and dysrhythmia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.