Surgical Procedures, Operative

Correspondence, notes, charts and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed fracture of skull (right frontal); head injury; unconsciousness; and lacerations. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, notes and reports relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 19 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; and numbness in left leg. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, black-and-white photograph, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; right hemiparesis; and coma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbar backache; right-sided sciatica; and numbness in calf. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis with myelopathy; difficulty walking; neck pain; and leg weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; cerebral abscess; epilepsy; and intracranial haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) first examined in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; and speech difficulty. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, X-ray films, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; cerebral atrophy; epilepsy; and right homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.