Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; osteo-arthritis; hypertension; and tachycardia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: Arnold chiari malformation; spina bifida; lumbar myelomemingocele; hydrocephalus; congential dislocation of hip; paralysis; and spinal and skull deformities. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; increased intracranial pressure; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; fatigue; headache; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; subdural haematoma; and unconsciousness. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; vascular tumour; memory defects; petit mal; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; neck rigidity; headache; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; sciatica; and paraesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; gross disability of gait; scoliosis; crural pain; spinal neurioma; and thigh pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, drawing, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; obesity; arm weakness; brachialgia; arachnoid fistula; frozen shoulder; and extradural cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.