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 Leyton]
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Deformities digits (hand) | 3 |
„ ,, (foot) | 8 |
Hallux valgus | 8 |
Bowed tibiae | 1 |
Injury metatarsals | 2 |
Genu valgum | 8 |
Injury—knee | 2 |
Hallux rigidus | 3 |
Exostosis rigidus (foot) | 8 |
Old T.B. knee | 1 |
Schlatter's disease (R. and L.) | 1 |
Epiphysitis metatarsal | 1 |
Periostitis metatarsal | 1 |
Fracture—clavicle | 1 |
,, radius | 1 |
„ radius and ulna | 1 |
,, patella | 1 |
Dislocation—Elbow joint | 2 |
Muscular. | |
Talipes, R. and L. | 1 |
Elephantiasis hand | 1 |
Scoliosis kypho—scoliosis | 1 |
Kyphosis—winged scapulae | 1 |
Pes cavus | 1 |
Pes piano valgus | 44 |
Injury—ankle | 4 |
,, wrist | 1 |
Paralysis. | |
Spastic hemiplegia | 1 |
Anterior poliomyelitis | 5 |
Pseudo hypertrophic paralysis | 1 |
Also— | |
Bursitis os calcis | 2 |
Ganglion wrist | 2 |
Synovitis knee, R. and L. | 1 |
Treatment. | |
Number of school children who attended for treatment | 225 |
Number of attendances for treatment | 1,413 |