Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, notes, reports, autopsy report, charts and photograph relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; and pleural effusion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, autopsy report, and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; head injury; unconsiousness; bronchial spasms; asthma; bronchitis; fractured tibia; and burn injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and x-rays relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; back pain; scoliosis; lesions; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, photograph and x-rays relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar medulloblastoma; headaches; vomiting; dizziness; weakness; unsteadiness of gait; nystagmus; ataxia; inco-ordination; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes, autopsy report, reports, charts and photograph relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastases; carcinoma; numbness; paresis; weakness; parietal cyst; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; head injury; lacerations; headaches; personality change; vomiting; nausea; memory disorder; and vascular catastrophe. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: malignant cystic oligodendroglioma; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hemiparesis; hypertonus; confusion; headaches; and gait disorder. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; paresthesia; weakness; temporal paresis; sensory disturbance; gait disorder; urinary retention; and arteriosclerosis.Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.