London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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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| Condition. | Nature of operation. | Total. |
|---|---|---|
| Osteomyelitis of ilium | Sequestrectomy | 1 |
| Sinus curettage | 1 | |
| Osteomyelitis of femur | Planef action | 2 |
| Sequestrectomy | 4 | |
| Manipulation of knee | 2 | |
| Aspiration of abscess | 1 | |
| Osteomyelitis of tibia | Planefaction | 1 |
| Sequestrectomy | 2 | |
| Sinus curettage | 1 | |
| Osteomyelitis of humerus | Planefaction | 1 |
| Sequestrectomy | 1 | |
| Aspiration of abscess | 1 | |
| Incision of abscess | 1 | |
| Sinus curettage | 1 | |
| Osteomyelitis of radius | Sequestrectomy | 1 |
| Incision of abscess | 1 | |
| Sinus curettage | 1 | |
| Osteomyelitis of scapula Spastic paraplegia | Incision of abscess | 1 |
| Neurectomy | 2 | |
| Tendon lengthening | 2 | |
| Infantile paralysis dangle foot Infantile paralysis pes cavus | Sub-astragaloid arthrodesis | 1 |
| Steindler's operation | 1 | |
| Mastoiditis | Radical cure | 1 |
| Labia | Excision of abscess | 1 |
| Furunculosis | Incision of abscess | 1 |
| Tonsils and adenoids | Removal | 5 |
| Whitlow | Removal of nail | 1 |
| Total | 39 |