Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; bilateral papilledema; and unconsciousness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; retention of urine; spasms in legs; and fatigue. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and right-sided sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; acute subdural haematoma (right); vomiting; and ataxia of gait. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, autopsy reports and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; coma; pneumonia; and chronic bronchitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, charts, typed case summary, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma grade II; epilepsy; vomiting; and severe headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, typed case summary, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse collagen disease; coma; low abdominal pain; and generalised chronic convulsions. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma (left parasagittal); jacksonian fits; right hemiparesis; and left middle ear deafness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and notes relating to female patient first examined in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: ?hydrocephalus (Torkildsen's procedure). Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; numbness in back of left leg; low back pain; radiating pain in leg. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.