Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, report, note, photograph, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; mid-brain damage; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed skull fracture; cerebral lacerations; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; hypertension; cerebral tumour; drowsiness; homonymous hemianopia; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, x-ray film, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; intracranial haemorrhage; headache; hemianaestehsia; and motor paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray films, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: fracture dislocation of spine; spinal injury; mentally defective; and cauda equina syndrome. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbago; sciatica; and back spasm. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: ruptured protruded lumbar disc; vascular derangement of spinal cord; low backache; sciatica; post concussional symptoms; and haematomyelia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbago; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, x-ray films, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subdural haematoma; raised intracranial pressure; dyspahsia; hemiparesis; and intracranial haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographic film, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; cerebral tumour; 6th nerve palsy; loss of vision; epilepsy; headache; papilloedema; and hypoaesthenia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.