Statistical tables of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh : Tenth series: Being an appendix to the report of the managers for the year 1850.

Date:
1852
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Credit: Statistical tables of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh : Tenth series: Being an appendix to the report of the managers for the year 1850. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE VII. PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS Performed in the Course of the Year. DISEASES. AMPUTATIONS— Of Thigh, Primary Of Thigh, Secondary, on account of— External Injury Disease of Bones and Joints . . . Gangrene of Leg Malignant Tumours on Thigh . . Of Leg, Secondary, on account of Disease of Bones and Joints, . . . At Ankle Joints, Primary .... At Ankle Joints, Secondary, on account Disease of Bones of Tarsus Frost Bite Malignant Tumour on Foot Of Arm, Primary Of Arm, Secondary, on account’of— Disease of Bones and Joints . Of Forearm, Primary . . . Of Parts of Hand .... Of Parts of Foot .... Excision of Elbow Joint ' \ Subcutaneous Section ofTendons Ligature of Femoral Artery . » of Brachial Artery „ of Badial Artery . . Hernia, Femoral, operation for j. Inguinal, operation for Lithotomy .... Lithotripsy \ Total Males and Females. MALES. FEMALES. Total. Cured. Relieved. ■3 s a ca 4 O | Died. Total. Cured. Relieved. ■3’ s £ o Died. 3 3 3 ... 1 1 i 10 6 3 3 4 3 i l 1 1 l 1 1 l 1 1 l i ... ... 1 ... ... 2 2 2 1 1 i 2 2 2 1 1 ... ... 1 ... ... ... 1 1 1 2 2 i 9 8 8 i 1 1 10 7 6 1 3 3 2 2 1 i 5 5 3 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 3 ... 3 2 i i 4 4 4 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 *• ... ... ...j Residence, in Days. 58 100 89 100 50 65 66 232 39 69 57 85 29 51 22 16 23 38 72 42 19 76 44 27 25 27 Mortality per Cent. Statement of the number of Patients, at different^ who have been subjected to certain of the principal AGES. otoe 5 to 10 10 to 15 15 to 20 j 20 to 30 30 to 40 40 to Bojso to GO 60 to 70 70 to SO AMPUTATIONS Of Thigh, Primary, total . . Of Thigh, Secondary, total . Do- do. died . Ot Leg, Secondary, total . . At Ankle Joint, Primary, total Do. do. died At Ankle Joint,Secondary, total Of Arm, Primary, total . . Do. do. died . . Of Aim, Secondary, total . . Of Forearm, Primary, total . Total of above Amputations . Do. do. Died .... Excision of Elbow Joint, total Hernia, Femoral, total . . Do. do. died . . . Hernia, Inguinal, total . . . Lithotomy & Lithotripsy, total D°- do. ’died ... i 7 r 7 7 2 4 3 7 1 1 3 3 2 7 *•* 7 7 • •• 7 7 i 4 1 2 4 6 4 8 2 i i i i ... 2 1 1 7 7 7 7 2 7 i i 2 1 7 i Females.