Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc; low backache; and muscle spasticity. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar abscess; papilloedema; and drowsiness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, autopsy reports and black-and-white photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; depressed skull fracture; and lung collapse. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; head injury; and pulmonary collapse. 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 43 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; phantom limb pain; and muscle spasm. 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 46 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hydrocephalus; and glioma. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; spondylolisthesis; and back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatic pain; and muscle weakness. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; bone fractures; and unconsciousness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: monoplegia; subarachnoid haemorrhage; and cerebral aneurysm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.