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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

London County Council 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: Special Hospitals— continued.Table XVIII— Queen Mary's Hospital for Children. — Non-tuberculous orthopasdic cases.— Discharges and deaths during 1934.-— Principal disease or condition treated.

Special Hospitals— continued.

Table XVIII— Queen Mary's Hospital for Children. — Non-tuberculous orthopasdic cases.— Discharges and deaths during 1934.-— Principal disease or condition treated.

Disease.Discharged.Transferred to other L.C.C. children's hospitals.Died.Total.
Diseases of bones—
Abscess4——4
Kohler's disease1——1
Osteitis1——1
Osteochondritis8——8
Fibrocystic disease2——2
Periostitis3——3
Osteomyelitis77—178
Diseases of joints, etc.—
Arthritis, septic201223
„ other1——1
Congenital dislocation of hip1——1
Coxalgia5——5
Grating scapulae1——1
Arthrogryposis1——1
Slipped epiphysis5——5
Synovitis1——1
Perthe's disease4——4
Deformities due to nervous system—
Diplegia, cerebral4—15
„ spastic21—3
Poliomyelitis522155
Polioencephalitis1——1
Hemiplegia151—16
Paraplegia5——5
Erb's paralysis31—4
Other paralyses4116
Other4——4
Other deformities—
Knock knees26——26
Curved tibiæ26——26
Talipes6——6
Kyphosis, scoliosis13——13
Torticollis2——2
Spina bifida2——2
Flat feet11——11
Other13——13
Injuries—
Fracture71—8
Other22
Total33386347