Report of the Director-General of Public Health, New South Wales.
- New South Wales. Department of Public Health
- Date:
- [1928]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report of the Director-General of Public Health, New South Wales. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Table VIII.—Operations performed during 1928. Note.—“ Recovered” means lived for at ’east, ton days after operation. 1. Alimentary System. Repair of haro-lip . Repair of cleft palate. Oesophagascopy . Gastrostomy . Gastro-enterostomy . Oversewing gastric ulcer . Oversewing duodenal ulcer . Pyloro-plasty . Enterostomy . Entero-enterostomy . Colostomy . Caecostomy . Bowel resection . Appendicectomy . Cholecystectomy. Choledochotomy . Cholecystenterostomy . Radical cure of faecal fistula . Excision of retro-peritoneal cyst. Draining Abcess of Peritoneal cavity Draining abdominal hydatid . Freeing of adhesions . Laparotomy . Fistula in ano . Fissure in ano . Sigmoidoscopy . Herniae— Inguinal . Femoral . Incisional . 2. Genito-urinary System. Circumcision . Dilatation of urethral stricture ... External urethrotomy . Plastic on urethra . Drainage of extravasation of urine Vavicocoele . Hydrocoele . Orchidectomy . Prostatectomy . Cystoscopy . Diathermy to bladder . Supra pubic cystostomy . Uretero-lithotomy . Nephrotomy . Nephrectomy . Nephro dexy . Nephro-lithotomy . 3. Gynaecological System. Colpo-perineorraphy . Trachelorraphy . Diathermy to cervix uteri. Insertion of radium cervix uteri ... Curettage cervix uteri . Induction of abortion . Salpingectomy . Salpingo-oophorectomy . Interna] shortening . External shortening . Ventro-fixation . Oversewing perforation of uterus Recovered. 4. Cellular and Cutaneous System Incision . Excision of ulcer. Excision of wart . Avulsion of nail . Excision of cyst . Curettage of sinus . Skin graft . Suture of wounds . cS i—r Died. e3 ci a Total. 2 2 ... 6 • • • ... 2 • . • . . • . . • 2 9 1 ... ... 10 • . • 2 ... ... 2 4 ... ... ... 4 f 3 1 5 . . • . . . 2 6 3 ... 2 11 1 2 2 ... 5 4 1 ... 5 179 153 4 ... 336 3 32 . . . 2 37 5 13 7 4 f 25 2 3 . . . 5 3 9 1 13 15 13 1 f 30 6 2 8 1 1 ... 2 1 3 ... 4 67 2 2 71 3 1 ... 4 • . • • • • 2 6 ... ... 8 334 258 17 9 618 50 ... 50 2 . . • 2 1 ... 1 4 4 ... 4 7 ... 7 7 .. • 7 13 ... 2 15 42 31 73 2 1 3 5 1 6 2 4 l 5 3 6 9 143 42 3 188 7 7 1 1 2 2 5 5 2 2 8 8 44 3 47 49 l 50 ... 14 ... 14 1 ... 1 1 ... 1 ... 872 ... 7 879 95 81 1 177 2 2 ... 4 2 5 !!! 7 5 ... 4 9 5 4 ... 9 4 1 ... 5 6 0 ... 6 119 97 1 Recovered. Died. Male. Female. Male. Female. Total. 5. Osseous and Arthritic System. Reduction of fracture . 12 12 24 Reduction of dislocation . 2 2 Plating of fracture . Osteotomy . 22 6 2 . 30 Sequestrectomv . 17 7 ... ... 24 Amputation of leg . 15 6 ... ... 21 Amputation of arm . ... ... ... ... ... Amputation of finger . 4 2 ... ... 6 Amputation of toe . 2 ... 2 Excision of coccyx . • . • ... ... ... ... Excision of semi-lunar cartilage . 2 2 Laminectomy . 1 ... 1 Excision of ganglion . 1 2 3 Tenotomy . ... ... Artlirotomy . 3 2 5 ... ... ... 85 39 2 ... 126 6. Respiratory System.. Resection of turbinate bones . 3 4 rr Removal of nasal polypi . 2 4 6 Resection of nasal septum . 18 5 23 Tracheotomy . 1 • . • 1 ... 2 Thoracotomy . 17 20 1 ... 38 Bronc-oscopy . ... ... ... ... ... Drainage of hydatid of lung . ... ... ... ... ... 41 33 2 ... 76 7 Circulatory System. Excision of varicose veins . 2 2 4 Haemorrhoidectomy . 30 5 ... ... 35 32 7 • • • ... 39 8. Lymphatic and Glandular System. Tonsils and adenoids . 89 140 229 Adenoidectomy . 6 7 ... ... 13 Thyroidectomv . ... 9 ... ... 9 Excision of gland . ... ... ... ... ... ♦ 95 156 ... 251 9. New Growths, Epithelioma of skin . 3 1 ... 4 Rodent ideer (excision) . 2 . . . ... ... 2 Excision of lip and glands . 15 ... ... ... 15 Excision of tongue and glands . .1 1 ... ... 2 Excision of tonsil and glands . . •. Excision of jaw . 2 ... 2 Excision of papilloma of larynx . ... ... ... ... ... Excision of malignant larynx and glands of neck . 1 1 Partial gastrectomy . 3 1 ... ... 4 Excision of carcinoma of bowel . ... ... Excision of malignant rectum . 3 ... ... Excision of breast and glands . ... 9 ... 1 10 Excision of benign tumor . 5 18 ... ... 23 34 1 10. Miscellaneous. Paracentesis tympani . 38 54 92 Draining maxillary antrum . 27 17 ... 44 Draining mastoid antrum . 27 26 1 54 Cerebral decompression . 3 ... ... 3 Radical cure meningocoele . ... ... ... ... Intracranial trigeminal neurectomy ... ... 2 ... ... 2 Ramisectomv . 2 2 Lumbar puncture . 20 . 20 Diathermy to lip . 5 ... 5 Teeth extraction . 3 1 4 Excision of ranula . 2 2 Enucleation of eye . 1 1 Removal of foreign bodv . 2 4 6 Arrest of haemorrhage . 3 2 5 Plaster fixation .. 5 5 Examination under anaesthetic . 6 24 30 Surgical dressings . 6 8 ... ... 14 «■](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31485194_0130.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


