Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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During the year, eleven children were admitted to Hospital, ten for operations and one for observation, as follows:—
Operations: | |
Amputation extra digit—feet R. and L. | 1 |
Arthrodesis—base of metacarpal I and plaster | 1 |
Arthrode is—proximal joint—foot | 2 |
Scaphoid Arthrodesis R. & L. and plaster | 1 |
Manipulation—feet and plaster | 1 |
Open elongation T. A. R. & L. and plaster | 1 |
Plaster bed | 1 |
Tenotomies adductors and plaster | 1 |
Tenotomies Tendo Achillis | 2 |
Transposition Tendon flexor longus pollicis and plaster | 1 |
12 | |
Observation | 1 |
Total | 13 |