Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: concussion; head injury; retrograde amnesia; and fracture of frontal region. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: painful and discharging right ear; cerebellar abscess; nystagmus; and otitis media. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: backache; pain down legs; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; pain in front of legs; paraparesis; and secondary tumour deposits around vertebrae from primary lung carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; scoliosis; left anterior crural pain; numbness and weakness of left leg; proplapsed intervertebral discs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, charts and x-rays relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: fits; headache; neck stiffness and shoulder pain; aneurysm; subarachnoid bleeding; and coronory thrombosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and negatives relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: weight loss; fever; vomiting; headache; intracranial pressure; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothiansaged71 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; head pain and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, charts, reports, x-ray packet, black-and-white photographs, autopsy report and neuropathology report relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache, giddiness; vomiting; papilloedema; malignant glioma; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; communicating hydrocephalus; epilepsy; retarded development; paresis; internal strabismus; and speech indistinctness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.