Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cortical scar; left temporal lobe damage; and auditory hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; neck pain; and sciatica; head injury; shoulder pain; and spondylosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, postmortem report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; numbness; unconsciousness; headaches; aneurysm; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cystic ependymoblastoma; vomiting; collapse; intracranial pressure; subconjunctival haemorrhage; hydrocephalus; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem report, charts and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: chronic cerebral abscess; astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; headache; tinnitus; nausea; amnesia; speech disorder; papilloedema; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and x-rays relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; oedema; cervical spondylosis; and radiculopathy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 6 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; meningeal haemorrhage; unconsciousness; headache; hypertonus; extradural clot; concussion; third nerve paresis; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.