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NUMBER OF SPECIMENS SENT TO THE COUNCIL'S LABORATORIES
DURING THE YEAR.
Sent to Croydon General Hospital 1,501
Examined at Mayday Hospital 2,378
number OF POST MORTEMS ORDERED BY THE CORONER AND
PERFORMED AT MAYDAY HOSPITAL DURING THE YEAR.
Outside Cases 213
Hospital Cases 66
NUMBER OF POST MORTEMS NOT ORDERED BY THE CORONER 119
OPERATIONS PERFORMED AT MAYDAY HOSPITAL, 1937.
Number.
ABDOMINAL.
Appendicectomy 175
Suture of Perforated Duodenal Ulcer 6
Suture of Perforated Gastric Ulcer 8
Drainage of appendix abscess 9
Drainage of subphrenic abscess 1
Caecostomy 4
Gastrectomy 4
Resection of Colon 1
Cholecystectomy 10
Excision of Fistula 1
Closure of fistula 1
Colostomy 11
Gastro-jejunostomy 2
Sigmoidoscopy 16
Excision of Haemorrhoids 12
Herniotomy 47
For Acute obstruction 15
Laparotomy (Carcinatomosis, etc.) 22
Removal of Umbilical Calculus 1
Removal of Foreign Body from Oesophagus 1
For Pyloric Stenosis 11
Removal of Rectal Papilloma 1
Closure perforation of Ileum (Typhoid Fever) 3
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BONES AND JOINTS.
Reduction of Joints 10
Application of Plasters 76
For Osteo-myelitis 8
Wiring of Bones 29
Plating of Fractures 4
Manipulation of Limbs 19
Fixing Caliper 2
Resection of Rib 9
Removal of Sequestra 1
Amputation of Limbs 10
For recurrent dislocation 1
For Hallux Valgus 1
For Acute Suppurative Arthritis 4
Trephining of Bones 2
Bone Graft for T.B. Spine 1
Decompression (Fractured Skull) 1
Craniotomy 1
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