Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head (right parietal region); skull defect; post-traumatic epilepsy; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male fruit and fish merchant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: painful limb following gunshot wound to right thigh; and mild anxiety state. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: backache and left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed disc displacement; back pain; and gluteal pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar mid-brain astrocytoma; vomiting; dizziness; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, charts, black-and-white photograph, correspondence and reports relating to male surgeon from outside Great Britain aged 39 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse astrocytoma in right basal nuclear region; and constant mild headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male sapper from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc causing sciatica and backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 29 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica and backache due to old compression fractures of vertebrae. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male gamekeeper from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: chronic backache and sciatica due to prolapsed disc displacement; and duodenal ulcer. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, black-and-white photographs and charts relating to male sailor from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spondylolisthesis; sciatica; lumbar backache; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.