Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; subdural haematoma; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma; epilepsy; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; spastic paraparesis; and oedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes, correspondence, autopsy reports and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; epilepsy; and headache. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; muscle weakness; and tetraspasticity. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawings, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; fractures; and rhinorrhoea. Nonsurgical treatment and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and kypho-scoliosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma; skeletal metastases; and low back pain. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; and atherosclereotic hypertension. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, autopsy reports, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: subdural and intracerebral haematoma; hypertension; and cerebro-vascular accident. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.