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 Croydon]
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BONES AND JOINTS.
Pin through os calcis for fracture | 5 |
Mobilization of joints | 6 |
Osteo Myelitis | 2 |
Plating of fractures | 1 |
Wiring of fractures | 1 |
Replacement of dislocated patella | 1 |
Plasters | 7 |
Bone Graft | 3 |
Application of Ice Tongs caliper | |
Arthrodesis | 1 |
Extension to leg | 1 |
Osteotomy | 1 |
Irrigation of joints | 1 |
Sequestrectomy | 1 |
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GENITO URINARY.
Supra pubic puncture | 1 |
Cystoscopy | 5 |
For Hydronephrosis | 1 |
Supra pubic Lithotomy | 1 |
Hydrocele | |
Dilatation of Urethral Stricture | 6 |
Prostatectomy | 1 2 |
Circumcision | 5 |
Pyelograms | 5 |
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ABDOMINAL.
Resection of Gut for Tuberculosis | 1 |
Appendicectomy | 90 |
Caecostomy | 4 |
Hernia | 16 |
Intussusception | 2 |
Paracentesis Abdominus | 5 |
Sigmoidoscopy | 3 |
Haemorrhoids | 1 |
Removal of anal growth | 1 |
Excision of Rectum | 1 |
Faecal fistula | 1 |
Resection of pelvic colon | 1 |
Splenectomy | 1 |
Perforation of gastric ulcer | 2 |
Gastro Enterostomy | 1 |
Cholecystectomy | 3 |
Colostomy | 6 |
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