Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: disc protrusion; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: increased intracranial pressure; loss of vision; hydrocephalus; hypertensive retinitis; and pleocytosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; spasms; and Tic Douloureux. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 46 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; intracerebral hematoma; and unconscious. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, drawings and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 80 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; spasmodic pain. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, charts, reports, autopsy report, and drawings relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; headache; and grand mal attacks. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma; low back pain; and metastatic deposits in spine. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; sciatica; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female from outside Great Britain aged 55 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; scoliosis; and prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.