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APPENDIX..
STATEMENT No. IIIA.
Showing the results of Major or more important Surgical Operations performed in the Calcutta
Medical Institutions by the Medical Subordinates during 1894.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1 0
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 .
P e r f o r m e d d u r i n g t h e y e a r .
T o t a l .
C u r e d .
R e l i e v e d .
D i s c h a r g e d o t h e r - w i s e .
D i e d .
R e m a i n i n g .
Removal of tumours . . . Removal of tumours. . .
2
23
25
23
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
Removal of foreign bodies . . . Removal of foreign bodies from deep
and dangerous situations.
1
2
3
2
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
8
271
279
246
14
4
8
7
Opening of abscesses . . . Abscesses . . .
Operations on the eye
and its appendages.
For trichiasis . . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
For entropion . . .
. . .
2
2
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
Operations on the eye-ball
Solution of the lens . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Iridectomy . . .
2
4
6
3
3
. . .
. . .
. . .
Extraction of the lens . . .
4
30
34
20
3
8 . . .
3
Excision of the eye-ball . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on the nose . . .
Extraction of nasal polypus . . .
. . .
16
16
16
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Removal of naso-pharyngeal adenoid
growth.
. . .
7
7
7
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on other parts
of the head and face,
including the mouth.
Division of cicatrical bands for atre
-sia oris.
. . .
2
2
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
For hare-lip . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Removal of tonsils- . . .
. . .
8
8
8
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
Trephining . . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
Division of tie for tonguetic . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on arteries . . . Ligature . . .
. . .
2
2
1
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations for hæmorr
-hage.
Ligature at a distance from bleeding
point on proximal side.
. . .
Operations on the respira
-tory organs.
Tracheotomy . . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Paracentesis of pleura . . .
. . .
9
9
1
8
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on the diges
-tive organs.
For hæmorrhoids . . .
. . .
8
8
4
. . .
2
. . .
2
Division of the sphincter ani . . .
1
23
24
23
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
Paracentesis of abdomen . . .
1
28
29
4
25
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations for hernia . . . For strangulation of hernia without
opening of sac.
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on lymphatic
organs.
Removal of diseased lymphatic
glands.
4
121
125
101
17
3
. . .
4
Operations on the urin
- a r y o r g a n s .
Lithotrity . . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Lithotomy . . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
For stricture of urethra, (forcible dila
-tation.)
. . .
8
8
6
1
. . .
. . .
1
For external urethrotomy (perineal
section).
1
5
6
2
2
. . .
2
. . .
Operations on the male
generative organs.
Amputation of penis . . .
. . .
6
6
6
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
For hæmatocele . . .
. . .
16
16
11
. . .
2
3
. . .
Scrotum and testis . . .
Castration . . .
1
2
3
3
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Radical cure of hydrocele . . .
1
311
3 1 2
290
2 0
2
. . .
. . .
Removal of scrotal tumours
. . .
. . .
14
14
13
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Hernia testis reduced by incision . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Tunica vaginalis laid open . . .
. . .
10
10
7
1
1
. . .
1
Operations on the female
generative organs.
Removal of hypertrophied labia . . .
. . .
7
7
7
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
" of uterine polypi . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
For ruptured perineum . . .
. . .
23
23
14
3
3
1
2
Paracentesis of ovary for overian
-dropsy.
. . .
2
2
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
For recto-vaginal fistula . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Obstetric operations . . .
Embryotomy . . .
. . .
1
1
1 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Version . . .
. . .
3
3
3
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Application of forceps . . .
. . .
17
17
12
1
. . .
3
1
For adherent placenta . . .
. . .
3
3
2
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Craniotomy . . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Removed and scraped retained pro
-ducts of conception.
. . .
8
8
8
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on the breast . . . Removal of breast . . .
1
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on bones . . .
Excision of bones . . .
. . .
3
3
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
Removal of sequestra . . .
. . .
1
1
1 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Sequestrotomy . . .
. . .
10
10
9 1
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on joints . . .
Reduction of dislocations . . .
1 1
36
37
31
5
. . .
. . .
1
Incision . . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
Excision . . .
. . .
2
2
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations on connective
tissue.
For cicatrices . . .
1
3
4
4 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operation on limbs—Am
- p u t a t i o n s .
Arm . . .
. . .
6
6
3
. . .
1
2
. . .
Forearm . . .
. . .
4
4
4
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Hands . . .
12
12
10
1
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Metacarpal phalangeal joints . . . . . .
3
3
3 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
4
4
1
. . .
1
2
. . .
Thigh . . L e g . . .
1
12
13
8
1
1
3
F o o t . . .
. . .
4
4
3
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Metatarsal phalangeal joints . . .
. . .
5
5
5
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
5
5
4
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
Wrist . . .
Thumb . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Operations not classified
For sinuses . . . . . .
2
2
1
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
Incision and scraping for carbuncle
involving deeped structures.
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
2
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Electrolysis (hydrocele) . . .
" (stricture of urethra) . . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
Total for 1894 . . .
30 1,125 1,155
952
112
32
30
29
Total for 1893 . . .
34 1,015 1,049
869
91
3 2
27
30