Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 56 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: multiple aneurysms (right middle cerebral/left middle cerebral arteries); subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; and left-sided hyper-reflexia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left internal carotid artery); unconsciousness; vomiting; and incontinence of faeces and urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: hypernephroma with metastases; intracranial haematoma; alveolar haemorrhage of the lungs; and dizziness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; severe headache; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, black-and-white photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound fracture of skull; intracerebral clot; and left acoustic neuroma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalic parkinsonism; tremor; walking difficulty; and impaired memory. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: myelomatosis; low backache; retention of urine; and weakness of right leg. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cord compression; cervical spondylosis; weakness of legs; and spasms of legs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; radiating pain in leg; and sciatic pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; arthritis; ataxia; and neck pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.