Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed skull fracture; head injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: facial asymmetry; skull defect; tachycardia; vasomotor rhinitis; asthma; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; increased intracranial pressure; 6th nerve paresis; arachnoid adhesions; nasal speech; papilloedema; and attack of unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: skull defect; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; kyphosis; and osteophytosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; paralysis; Paget's disease; malignant spinal neoplasm; sarcoma; paraplegia; myelomatosis; myeloma kidney; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, clinical test films and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: medulloblastoma; ependymoma; dysarthria; intracranial tumour; diplpia; vertigo; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbago-right sciatica syndrome; and listlessness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray films, photograph, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: anaplastic astrocytoma; cerebral tumour; bronchopneumonia; diplopia; headache; vomiting; staggering; drowsiness; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.