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Epiphyses

 Subject

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Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = The head of a long bone that is separated from the shaft by the epiphyseal plate until bone growth stops. At that time, the plate disappears and the head and shaft are united.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.1919, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1919
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: epiphysitis of thoracic vertebral column. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR2.12034, 1952-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12034
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compression fracture; unconsciousness; extradural clot; haematoma; back pain; shock; kyphosis; and vertebral epiphysitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1954
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 3)