Surgical Procedures, Operative

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Typed case summary, note, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: right trigeminal neuralgia; and face pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, photographs, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injuries; widespread traumatic cerebral haemorrhages; fractured skull; cerebellar haemorrhages; and fractures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summaries, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low lumbar backache; right-sided sciatica; and acute nerve root compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, reports, charts, drawing and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; spastic tetraparesis; and extensive extra and intradural neurinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe; endocrine deficiency; and enlargement of the sella turcica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, autopsy reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; meningo-myelitis; loin pain; infected bladder; enlarged prostate; spinal tumour; vomiting; ulcers; bedsores; oedemas; faeces and urine incontinence; nausea; thrombophlebitis; sacral pressure sores; mitral stenosis; pulmonary congestion; bilateral hydronephrosis; and...

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Typed case summary, report and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; hyperpnoea; swollen eyes; bronchopneumonia; haematoma of frontal regions; and brain laceration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; sciatica; and aortic leak. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: turberculosis meningitis; headache; vomiting; drowsiness; and stuporose. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports, x-ray films and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: low back pain; sciatica; backache; severe irregular menstrual bleeding; osteophytosis; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.