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Croydon 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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OPERATIONS PERFORMED AT MAYDAY HOSPITALduring1945 ABDOMINAL.

Appendicectomy189
Sigmoidoscopy16
Herniotomy126
Cholecystectomy20
Laparotomy81
Gastroenterostomy2
Colostomy14
Perforated gastric ulcer15
Injection of haemorrhoids6
Haemorrhoidectomy24
Perforated duodenal ulcer15
Gastroscopy14
Undescended testicle3
Orchidectomy1
For hydrocele3
Gastrectomy1
Rammstedt's operation4
Splenectomy1
Intussusception1
Gastro jejunostomy4
Repair of liver1
541
BONES AND JOINTS.
For osteo-myelitis2
Amputation of limbs13
Wiring of bones9
Removal of pin2
Resection of rib11
Application of plaster39
Reduction of joints8
Manipulation of limbs49
Osteotomy2
Removal of Sequestrum7
Division of webbed phalanges1
Excision of coccyx3
Hallux valgus2
Arthrodesis left hip1
149
EAR, NOSE AND THROAT.
Tonsillectomy1,023
Adenoidectomy14
Osophagoscopy1
Mastoidectomy10
Bronchoscopy1
Repair of hare lip3
Nasal septum cauterised1
Tonsil tags8
1,061