Surgical Procedures, Operative

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbar backache; and right-sided sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Autopsy report, notes, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic acute meningitis; head injury; subconjunctival haemorrhages; and coma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left middle cerebral artery); occipital headache; nausea; and right-sided hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 61 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal tuberculosis; chest pain; walking difficulty; and neck pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, autopsy report, notes and report relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: primary brain stem injury; head injury; cyanosis; and lacerations. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; skull fractures; complete ophthalmoplegia; and conjunctival haemorrhages. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 86 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; lacerations; and drowsiness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; left-sided sciatic pain; back pain; and numbness in toes. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; left-sided sciatica; lumbar backache; and scoliosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.