Triennial report on the hospitals and dispensaries in Burma.

  • Burma.
Date:
[1919]
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Credit: Triennial report on the hospitals and dispensaries in Burma. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    STATEMENT G. Showing the Surgical operations performed in the State-Public, Local Fund, and Private-aided hospitals and dispensaries of Burma during the year 1919 (Paragraph 21). % patients from Number of opera¬ tions performed during the year. JS e C QJ O^' CL 0 Result of operations on patients. .5 ~ d *-> rt 0 rt 8. Class of operation. Nature of operation. 0 be . U C t- Secon¬ dary. 0 -t h 54 cn l Dis- '0 trj- u C Numbe remaini last yea Prin¬ cipal. Total. E 2 f 3 0) - z 08 Cured. Re¬ lieved. ed other¬ wise. Died. .o.S'o E 5 ix 3 E s •7 32 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) | (n'l (12) Operations on tumours. r, . ( By excision ... Removal ... l0*herwise ... 4 400 3 2 402 3 4oo 3 389 2 ! 8 I • 1 3 i 3 1 Total ... 4 403 2 405 403 391 1 9 3 O J 1 Operations on cysts. „ . ( By excision ... Removal ... \ 0{herwise ... • • • 300 9 ... 300 9 3°° 9 393 6 4 3 ... 3 Total • • * 3°9 ... 300 309 299 7 3 Operations Acute abscess —Incision 161 1 20,08 t 92 21,076 20,084 20,676 339 22 j6 92 on abscess. Chronic abscess—Incision and drainage. 50 L59° 26 1,616 L59° 1,562 45 2 3 28 Total 211 22,574 118 22,692 2*>574 22,238 084 24 *9 I 20 Removal of foreign bodies. By incision, forceps or other¬ wise. Total • • • 1,302 1,302 1,302 i,3°o 2 ... 1,3° 2 ... 1,302 L3°2 1,300 2 ... ... Operations on arteries. Operations f Ligature 4 4 • • • 16 2 18 16 16 . . . ... /• • Ligature of artery ... 7 1 8 7 5 • • • *• 2 for aneu- < rysm. (. Excision of sac ... ... • • • ... ... ... ... ... Total ... 7 1 8 7 5 ... • * 2 ... r Ligature 3 . 3 3 3 • « i> Excision • • • . •. • • • • •. ... • • • , m Operations on J Infusion of saline or other fluid • • « 245 51 296 245 195 9 4i * • « Injection of salvarsan or neo- 9 1,684 217 1,90! 1,684 i,53° 160 •. • 1 2 salvarsan. 1 Injection of spittles solution 7 .217 26 243 217 208 16 . . . , , ... l For varices—excision ... 11 ... 11 x 1 11 ... ... ... Total 16 2,160 294 2,454 a,t6o L947 185 1 1 42 2 Operations C 9 Compression, direct or indirect ... 47 47 47 47 for arrest of < Ligature of bleeding point or of 1 i38 3 . i4i 138 134 . .. ... ... 7 5 haemorrhage. (. artery on the proximal side. T otal 1 1S5 3 188 .85 181 ... ... 5 Operations on) lymphatics. ) Removal of lymphatic glands— 1,189 (a) By excision 32 i,i73 16 id73 I 1,145 17 1 11 3i (6) By curetting 5 479 1 480 479 472 4 3 5 Total k 37 1,652 17 1,669 1,652 1 1,617 21 V 4 11 36 Operations on \ nerves. ; Neurotomy Stretching of nerve ... 6 1 ... 6 1 6 J 5 1 1 ... • *• Removal of nerve ganglion «*» • • • » ... • • . ... ... ... ... 1 - Total 1 • • • 7 - 7 7 | 6 1 ... ... Operations f Removal of diseased nail i !_ ' 73 73 73 73 on the skin | 1 cupping. and subcu--^ Plastic operations for cicatrices j • •• 139 . • . 139 ! 139 124 5 • • . ,,, 10 taneous | and congenital malformations. 1 • tissues. C Skin grafting ! 33 6 39 | 33 25 ... 6 ... 2 Total «• • 245 6 251 245 222 5 ' . 6 • •» 12 Remarks. (13)