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Classification of Defects. Under 5 years
5 years. and over.
Anterior Poliomyelitis 2 3
Torticollis 2 2
Spastic Paralysis 1 1
Ganglion — 1
Bakers Cyst — 1
Talipes Equinus (Accident) 1 —
Congenital Dislocation hip 3 —
Hallux Valgus — 1
Foreign Body in Knee — 1
Hammer Toe — 1
Polyarthritis — 1
Spina Bifida — 1
Genu Valgum 1
Cerebral Tumour — 1
Classification of Operations. Under 5 years
5 years. and over.
Tenotomy—
(а) Sterno Mastoid 2 2
(б) Tendo Achillis 2 1
Arthrodesis—
(a) Knee — 2
(b) Toe — 2
Removal of Bakers Cyst — 1
Removal of Ganglion — 1
Open Elongation of Tendo Achillis 1 2
Congenital Dislocation of Hip—
(а) Open Reduction 1 —
(б) Closed Reduction 3 —
Blood Transfusion 1 —
Cuneiform, Osteotomy, Toe — 1
Removal Foreign Body—Knee — 1
Plaster of Paris—Plaster Spiea (Hip) 6
Splints (Various)—(a) Following operation by Surgeon 12
(b) By Masseuses 19
(vi) Mental Deficiency—Ascertainment.— Ascertainment has
proceeded along the lines detailed in previous years. A summary
of the 76 intelligence quotient examinations is given below. Of
the 52 children not mentally deficient, 2 had intelligence quotients
of more than 100, 15 of or above 90, and 24 were between 80 and 89.
Certification.— The School Medical Officer and two of the
assistant School Medical Officers are recognised by the Board of
Education as certifying officers.