Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic anaplastic carcinoma; back pain; haematemesis; malaena; retention; numbness; and weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: depression; delusions; and mental disorder. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report; and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: mental disorder; hallucinations; violent behaviour; paralysis; dislocation; of cervical spine; ankylosing spondylitis; spasm; sensory loss; and hypotension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes, colour slides, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; pain; low back pain; photophobia; and nerve paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: lumbar meningocele; hydrocephalus; weakness; nystagmus; foot deformity; congenital hip deformity; and paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy reports, charts and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; memory loss; weight loss; and mental deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.