Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; brainstem ischaemia; head injury; fissure fracture of skull; and comatose. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; cerebral lacerations; subdural and extradural haematoma; and brainstem haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, charts and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arteriovenous malformation; spastic hemiplegia; subdural haematoma; rising intracranial pressure; intracerebral haemorrhage; and haemangioma of cerebrum. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; bilateral frontal tumour; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: fractured skull; subdural haematoma; unconscious; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: increased intracranial pressure; paresis of upper limb; otitis media; external hydrocephalus; and intracranial thrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; infected operation wound; metastasis; left parital tumour; cerebral oedema; dysphagia; and primary tumour in esophagus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar tumour; headache; vomiting; carcinomatous cerebral metastaes; nystagmus; bronchial carcinoma; and epileptic attack. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; pain in lower limbs; osteoarthritis in hip; stitch abscess; and wound infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.