DISPENSARIES IN RAJPUTANA.
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93. Four-hundred and sixty-seven operations were performed on the
Abdomen of which 18 proved fatal as compared with 472 operations with 32
deaths in 1918. Of these 303 were Paracentesis of Abdomen with 10 deaths, 24
Abscess of Liver with no death, 10 Laparotomies with 2 deaths and 46 Radical
Cure of Hernia with 1 death against 323 Paracentesis of Abdomen with 20
deaths, 19 Abscess of Liver with 1 death, 16 Laparotomies with 7 deaths and 36
Radical Cure of Hernia with 3 deaths in the previous year.
94. The total number of Surgical Operations of all kinds performed in
the Ajmer-Merwara District in 1919 was 3,927 with 1 death as compared with
3,751 with 7 deaths in 1918. Of these 1,248 operations were done at the
Victoria Hospital, Ajmer, with 1 death against 1,196 with 6 deaths in 1918,
an increase of 52 operations.
95. Of these operations 56 were Extraction of the Lens for Cataract, 17
Lithotomies, 4 Litholapaxies, 5 Ovariotomies, 12 Amputations and 2 Radical
cure of Hernia.
96. Two-thousand five-hundred and twenty operations of all kinds were
performed at the Mayo Hospital, Jaipur, with 15 deaths as compared with
2,228 operations with 21 deaths in the previous year. Of these 593 were
Extraction of the Lens for Cataract, 1 Lithotomy, 38 Litholapaxy and 15
Amputations.
97. Jodhpur.—One-thousand eight hundred and one operations of all kinds
were performed in the Hewson General Hospital, Jodhpur with 15 deaths. Of
these 115 were Extraction of the Lens for Cataract, 3 Lithotomies, 41 Lithola-
paxies and 30 Amputations.
98. Bikaner.—Two-thousand and twenty-two operations of all kinds were
performed in the Bhagwan Dass Hospital, Bikaner as compared with 1,280
operations in 1918, of these 179 were Extraction of the Lens for Cataract, 5
Lithotomies, 14 Lithotrities, 6 Litholapaxies and 8 Amputations.
99. Two-thousand one hundred and seventy-six Surgical operations were
performed in Victoria Hospital, Bharatpur, of these 366 were Extraction of the
Lens for Cataract, 2 Lithotomies, 15 Litholapaxies and 18 Amputations.
100. Two-thousand and fifty-five operations were performed in the Dhol¬
pur State institutions as compared with 2,070, in 1918. Of these 384 were
Extraction of Lens for Cataract.
101. Two-thousand one-hundred and eighty-two operations were performed
in the Alexandra Hospital at Alwar against 2,588 in 1918. Of these 150 were
Extraction of the Lens for Cataract, and 4 Litholapaxies as compared with 190
Extraction of the Lens for Cataract and 5 Litholapaxies in the previous year.
102. Two-thousand and forty-seven operations were performed at the
Kotah City Hospital. The most important operations were :—
Extraction of Lens for Cataract
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Amputation . . . . . . . .
Lithotomy
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Radical Cure of Hernia . . . . . . . .
For Fistula in Ano . . . . . . . .
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103. Two-hundred and sixty-four major operations were performed in the
Jansdowne Hospital at Udaipur, of these 17 Litholapaxies were done, all of
them were successful.
STATEMENTS H. AND J.
Financial Statements.
104. Statement H shows the income and expenditure of the Government
Dispensaries and Hospitals and only expenditure on these in Native States.
105. The total income of the Hospitals and Dispensaries in Ajmer¬
Merwara rose from Rs. 30,610 in 1918 to Rs. 35,439 in 1919 an increase of