Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 41 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic fit; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: cerebeller cyst; ataxia; and metastatic squamous cell carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: mental depression; compound depressed skull fracture; rhinorrhoea; and broncho-pneumonia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; backache; and ruptured intervertebral disc. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; paraesthesiae; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida occulta; subarachnoid cyst; and lumbar back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatic root tension. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; increased intra-cranial pressure; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; subdural hygroma; and dizziness. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.