Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma of left sphenoidal ridge; paraesthesiae in face; severe frontal headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; scoliosis; chronic sciatica; and back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; and left-sided sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, autopsy reports and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; brain stem injury; skull fracture; and cerebral contusion. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, charts, reports, autopsy reports and typed case summary relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; right subdural haematoma; coma; and tracheo-bronchitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, charts, typed case summary, notes and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal fracture; paraplegia; severe intractable pain in right leg; and back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, X-ray films, typed case summary, notes and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spondylitis ankylopoetica; spinal fibrosarcoma of central nervous system; paraesthesiae in thigh; and back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma cervix; intractable pain; hypesthesia; and deep vein thrombosis. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of kidneys (extradural metastasis); back pain; leg weakness; and vomiting. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, charts and typed case summary relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; right-sided sciatica; and hypaesthesia in foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.