Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary relating to male airman from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured skull and jaw; lacerations; and hip dislocation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 47 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; carcinoma left lung; status epilepticus; and visual and auditory hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male engineer from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatic pain; paraesthesiae; and chronic lumbosacral backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and chart relating to male air gunner from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury with compound fracture of skull implicating frontal sinuses; scalp lacerations; fractured patella; and scalp neuritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury; scalp lacerations; psychopathic trends; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male driver from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lower lumbar region pain; sciatica; and paraesthesiae. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, chart, photographs and notes relating to female ATS member from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial tumour with no localising features; papilloedema; hypoaesthesia; and nausea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica neuritis; wound infection; and backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head with resultant depressed fracture of left occiput and loss of substance of left occipital lobe; vomiting; and right hemianopsia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male sailor from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: multiple penetrating gunshot wounds to the skull; post-traumatic epilepsy; behaviouristic changes; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.