Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: low back pain; sciatica; adhesions of spine; and intrapelvic lesion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headaches; papilloedema; personality change; and mental deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and postmortem reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; astrocytoma; head injury; headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; carotid thrombosis; and haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; head injury; and headaches. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports; photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed fracture of sinus; head injury; headache; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; personality change; slurred speech; blurred vision; and staggering gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: arterio-venous malformation; aneurysm; unconsciousness; tinnitus; nausea; gait disorder; headache; and squint. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and x-ray films relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: depressed fracture of skull; head injury; extradural haematoma; unconsciousness; tinnitus; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, postmortem report and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; astrocytoma; hemianopsia; vision disorders; nystagmus; amnesia; tuberculosis spine; and back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.