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Annual Report of the School
Aural Surgeon
Mr. J. C. Hogg, F.R.C.8.,
for the year ending 31st December, 1936.
To the Chairman and Members of the
Enfield Education Committee.
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I beg to submit my report on the work done in the Aural
Department for the year ending 31st December, 1936.
Number of cases dealt with 303
Number of new cases 198
Total number of attendances 683
Number of cases discharged cured 182
Number of cases of recurrent nature requiring
occasional treatment 17
Number of cases still under treatment 35
Number of cases which have refused treatment 21
Number of cases which have sought treatment elsewhere
9
Seventy-eight children have been recommended for the removal
of tonsils and adenoids, of which forty-nine, have had the operation,
eleven have refused treatment and eighteen are awaiting operation.
Two cases have been admitted, under my care, at the Throat
Hospital, Golden Square. The first case was operated on for
chronic sinusitis and is attending the clinic again for occasional
inspection. The other was a case of chronic aural suppuration,
for which a Radical Mastoid operation has been performed.