APPENDIX.
37
STATEMENT No. III.
Showing the results of Major or more important Surgical Operations performed in the
Calcutta Medical Institutions by the Medical Officers during the year 1893.
1
2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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 s .
R e m a i n i n g .
Removal of tumours ... Removal of tumours ... . . . . . . 4 63 67 54
8 . . .
2 3
Removal of forei gn bodi es . . . Removal of foreign bodies from deep
and dangerous si tuati ons
. . .
. . . ...
2 2 1 ... ... . . .
1
Opening of abscesses ... Abscesses . . .
. . .
. . . . . . . . . 2 109 111 88 13 ...
8 2
Operati ons on nerves
. . .
Secti on of nerve
. . .
... ... . . . ...
2 2 2 ... ... . . .
. . .
Stretchi ng of nerve
. . .
... . . . . . . . . .
3 3 . . .
3
. . .
... ...
Operati ons on the eye and
its appendages.
For tri chi ases
. . .
. . . . . . ...
. . .
4 4 4 ... . . . ... . . .
Operations on other ap-
pendages of the eye.
For pterygi um
. . .
... . . . . . . . . . 26 26 4 . . . . . . ...
. . .
For fistula lacrymalis and lacrymal
obstruction
. . .
... ......
. . .
34 34 1
. . .
... ... ...
Removal of l acrymal gl and ... . . . . . .
1 1 1 ...
. . ..
. ..
. .
Operati ons on the eye-bal l
Sol uti on of the l ens ... ... ... ...
7 7 2 4 1 ... ...
Artificial pupil
. . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
7 7 5
2
. . .
. . . ...
Iri dectomy
. . .
... . . . . . . 1 5 0 51 24 20 6
. . .
1
Corneal opaci ty tattooed . . ..
. . . . . ...
2 2 1
. . ..
. ..
. .
...
Extracti on of the l ens
. . .
. . . ... 42 362 404 292 35 38 . . . 39
Lacerati on of opaque capsul e
. . .
... ...
3 3 2
1 . . . ... ...
For staphyl oma
. . .
. . . . . . . . . 15 15 1 ...
. . .
. . ..
. .
Exci si on of the eye-bal l
. . ..
. .
... 5 30 35 32 3
. . .
... ...
Inci si on of cornea ... ... . . .
. . .
3 3 2
. . .
1 ...
. . .
Paracentesi s of cornea
. . .
. . . ... ...
1 1
1 ... ... . . . ...
Needle operation ... ......
. . .
1 1 1 ...
. . . ...
. . .
Operations of the ear ... Removal of pol ypus ... . . . . . . . . .
4 4 . . .
. . . . . . ...
. . .
Operati ons on the nose . . . Extracti on of nasal pol ypus ... ... 1 18 19 14 5 . . . ...
. . .
Rhinoplastic operation ... . . . ...
1 1
. . . . . .
. . .
. . . 1
Operati ons on other parts
of the head and face, in-
cl udi ng mout h.
Di vi si on of bands for atresi a ori s . . . ...
1
1
. . .
1 . . . . . . ...
Partial excision of lower jaw . . . . . .
4 4 2 . . .
. . . 2 . . .
Complete ditto ditto . . . . . . . . .
1 1 . . . ... . . .
1 . . .
Parti al exci si on of upper j aw ... . . . 1 1 2
1 . . . . . .
. . . 1
Complete ditto ditto . . . . . . 1
. . . 1 1
. . . . . . . . . . . .
For hare-lip
. . . ... ...... . . . 5 5
4 . . . 1
. . . . . .
Removal of tonsils . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 31 31 . . .
. . . . . . ...
Cephalo-haematoma tapped ... . . . ...
1 1 1 ... ... . . .
. . .
Sequestrotomy . . . ... . . . . . . . . .
2 2 2
. . . ... ...
. . .
Partial excision of tongue ... . . . ...
4 4 2 . . .
. . . 1
1
Removal of cancer of cheek ... . . . . . .
1 1 . . .
. . . ... ...
. . .
Ditto of salivary calculus ... . . . . . .
1 1 1 ...
. . .
. . . . . .
Operations on arteries ... Ligature ... ... ... . . . . . . ...
3 3 3 ... ... . . . ...
Operations for the cure
aneurysms.
Ligature of artery for the cure of
aneurysms ... . . . ... ... ...
1 1 ...
1 ... ... ...
Operations on veins ... Li gature of vei ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 3 3
. . . ...
. . . . . .
Obl i terati on of vari ces . . . . . . ... . . .
4 4
4
. . . . . . ... ...
Exci si on of vari ces and l i gatured . . . ...
1 1 1 ... . . .
. . . ...
Operations on the res-
piratory organs.
Tracheotomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 2 1
. . . . . . ...
1
Partial excision of the rib for
empyema ... . . . ... ... 1 6 7 4 ... . . .
2 1
Paracentesi s of pl eura . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 5 1
2
. . . 1 1
Excision of rib for caries . . . ... . . .
1 1 ... . . . ...
1
. . .
Empyema aspi rated, opened, &c. . . . . . .
1 1 ... ... ... ...
1
Parti al exci si on of ri b for abscess of
l ungs and hæmorrhagi c pl euri sy . . . . . .
2 2
. . . . . . . . .
2
. . .
Operati ons on the di ges-
tive organs.
Removal of polypus rectum . . . . . . . . .
1 1 ...
. . . . . . 1
. . .
Proctotomy for stri cture of the rectum 1 4 5
4 . . . . . . . . .
1
Colotomy (inguinal) . . . . . . . . . ...
4 4
1 1
. . . 2 ...
For hæmorrhoids ... ... . . . 1 38 39 34 4 . . . ...
1
For imperforate anus . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 1 1 ...
. . . ... ...
Cauteri sati on of prol apsus rectum . . . 1
. . . 1 1
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
Division of sphincter ani
... ... 11
1 1 9 1
. . .
. . . 1
Abdomi nal secti on (l aparotomy) . . . ...
6 6
1
. . . . . .
5
. . .
Paracentesis of abdomen . . . ... ... 12 12 3 6 . . .
2 1
Anastomosis of intestines . . . ... ...
1
1 . . . ... . . .
1 ...
Exti rpati on of adenoid vegetation
i n t he naso-pharynx
... . . . . . . 1 1
1 ... ... ... ...
Suppurating peritonites opened
through the rectum di l ated . . . ... ...
1 1 1 ... ... ... ...
Operations for hernia . . . For strangulation of hernia with
openi ng of sac
... ... . . . 3 12 15 9
. . . 1 3 2
Radical cure ... . . . ... ... 1 29 30 26 ... ...
2 2
Operati ons on the l ymphati c
o r g a n s .
Removal of di seased l ymphati c gl ands 2 69 71 62 4 . . .
2 3