APPENDIX.
39
STATEMENT No. IIIA.
Showing the results of Major or more important Surgical Operations performed in the Calcutta
Medical Institutions by the Medical Subordinates during 1893.
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CLASS.
NATURE OF OPERATIONS.
R e m a i n e d f r o m t h e
p r e v i o u s y e a r .
Per f or med dur i ng
the year.
T o t a l .
Cured.
R e l i e v e d .
D i s c h a r g e d o t h e r -
wise.
Di ed.
Remai ni ng.
Removal of tumours
... Removal of tumours . . .
... ...
. . .
19
19
16
. . .
1 ...
2
Removal of foreign bodies
,, of foreign bodies from deep
and dangerous situations.
...
9
9
8
...
. . .
...
1
Opening of
absc esses ... Abscesses ... . . .
. . .
. . . ...
4
203
207
174
12
3
10
8
Operations on nerves ... Sect i on of nerve
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
2
2
2
...
...
. . . ...
St r et chi ng of ner ve
...
... ... ...
1
1
1
...
...
. . .
...
Operations on the eye and
its appendages.
For ectropion.
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
2
2
1
1
. . .
...
...
Operations on other appen-
dages of the eye.
For pterygium ... ... ... ... ...
1
1
1
...
...
...
...
Operations on the eye-ball
Iridectomy
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
2
4
6
2
1
1
...
2
E x t r a c t i o n o f t h e l e n s ... ... ...
2
44
46
26
8
8
...
4
Incision of cornea
... ... ... ...
1
1
1
...
. . .
...
...
Extraction of foreign body ... ...
...
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
Operations of the ear
... Removal of polypus ... ... ...
...
1
1
1
. . .
...
. . .
...
Operations on the nose ... Extraction of nasal polypus
...
. . .
1 8
18
16
2
. . .
...
...
Operations on other parts
of the head and face,
including the mouth.
Paracentesis for acute hydrocephalus
...
1
1
...
1
. . .
...
...
Partial excision of upper jaw
. . . ...
. . .
1
1
1
...
...
. . .
...
Ditto of mastoid process ...
1
...
1
1
. . .
...
. . .
...
Ditto
of tongue ... ...
...
1
1
1
...
. . .
...
...
Operations on arteries ... Ligature ...
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
...
...
...
Operations on the respira-
tory organs.
Tracheotomy
...
. . .
. . . ... ...
1
1
. . .
. . .
...
1 ...
Paracentesis of pleura ... ... ...
1
5
6
2
3
. . .
1
...
Operations on the diges-
t i v e o r g a n s .
Protruded omentum clamped and cut
off.
...
1
1
1
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
Proctotomy (for stricture of the rec-
tum).
1
1
2
1
...
...
1
...
For stricture of the rectum ... ...
...
1
1
...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
For hæmorrhoids
... ... ...
1
14
15
14
1
...
. . .
. . .
D i v i s i o n o f s p h i n c t e r a n i
... ...
1
26
27
24
2
. . .
. . .
1
Paracentesis of abdomen
... ...
...
43
43
3
38
. . .
1
1
Operations for hernia ... For strangulation of hernia with
opening of sac.
...
6
6
5
. . .
. . .
1
...
Operations on lymphatic
organs.
Removal of diseased lymphatic
glands.
3
88
91
81
3
3
...
4
Operations on the urin-
ary organs.
Lithotomy
. . . ... ... ... ...
...
1
1
...
. . .
...
1
...
Lithotrity
... ... ... ...
...
1
1
1
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
For stricture of urethra, forcible dila-
tation.
. . .
14
14
14
...
. . .
...
...
For external urethra (perineal sec-
tion).
1
4
5
1
. . .
...
3
1
Operations on the male
generative organs.
Amputation of penis
. . .
... ...
...
5
5
5
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
Removal of hypertrophied prepuce ...
...
3
3
1
...
2
. . .
...
Scrotum and testis
. . . Plastic operation for ulceration of
scrotum.
...
1
1
1
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
For hæmatocele ...
. . . ...
...
2
8
10
9
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
Castration ...
...
...
. . .
...
1
5
6
5
. . .
...
. . .
1
Radical cure of hydrocele
... ...
...
280
280
271
7
1
...
1
Removal of scrotal tumours ... ...
3
8
11
11
...
...
. . .
...
Tunica vaginalis laid open ...
... ...
1
1
...
1
...
...
...
Suppurated hydrocele laid open ...
. . .
4
4
4
...
. . .
. . .
...
Operations on the female
generative organs.
Removal of hypertrophied clitoris ...
. . .
1
1
1
...
. . .
...
. . .
For elephantiasis of labia
. . .
...
. . .
2
2
2
...
...
. . .
...
For ruptured perineum
. . .
...
. . .
26
26
15
...
11
...
. . .
Obstetric operations ...
Application of forceps
. . . ... ...
...
23
23
20
. . .
...
3
...
Br ow pr esent at i on r ect i f i ed by mani -
pulation.
...
1
1
1
...
...
. . .
...
Craniotomy
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
1
1
...
. . .
...
. . .
Operations on breast
... Removal of breast
... ... ... ...
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
1
Operations on bones ...
Excision of bones
. . .
. . .
...
1
4
5
3
1
...
1
. . .
Removal of sequestra ... ... ...
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
Sequestrotomy ... ... ... ...
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9
10
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3
. . . ...
...
Operations on joints ...
Reduction of dislocations
. . .
... ...
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47
44
2
...
...
1
Forcible extension of flexion
...
. . .
. . .
1
1
...
1
. . .
...
. . .
Operations on muscles, ten-
dons, fascia, and bursa.
Tenotomy ... ... ...
. . .
.. .
. . .
2
2
1
1
...
...
...
Operations on connective
tissue.
For cicatrices ... ... ... ...
. . .
3
3
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
Operation on limbs— ...
Arms
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
...
. . .
...
Forearms ... ... ... ... ...
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5
6
6
. . .
. . .
...
...
Hands
... ... ... ... ...
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4
8
8
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Fingers
... ... ... ...
. . . . . .
2
2
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
Metacarpal phalangeal joints ... ... ...
5
5
5
...
. . .
. . .
...
Thigh
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
1
2
3
1
. . .
...
2
...
Leg ... ... ... ... ... ...
1
4
5
4
...
...
. . .
1
Amputations
... Foot ...
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
...
2
6
8
5
...
1
2
...
Toe ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
3
3
1
1
1
...
...
Metatarsal phalangeal joints ... ...
...
1
1
1
...
. . .
. . .
...
Wrist
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
1
1
...
. . .
...
...
Shoulder joint
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
...
...
. . .
Thumb
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
...
. . .
...
Operations not classified
Electrolysis (hydrocele)
. . .
. . .
. . .
23
23
23
. . .
...
...
...
,,
(stricture of urethra) ... ...
3
3
3
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Total for 1893
. . . 34 1,015 1,049
869 91
32
27
30
Total for 1892
. . .
28
987 1,015
843
92
14
32
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