Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; and malignant astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and wound infection. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epileptic; and intellectual deterioration. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; gun shot wound; and loss of vision. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: neurinoma; pain; and anaesthesia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; skull fracture; intracranial haemorrhage; intracranial pressure; empyema; and collapsed lung. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subarachnoid haemorrhages; and skull fracture. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; and osteophytosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: posterior communicating aneurysm; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: anterior communicating aneurysm; hypertension; and subarachnoid subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.