Annual report of the Board of Management of Adelaide Hospital with a list of subscriptions, donations, etc : 1921.

Adelaide Hospital (Adelaide, S. Aust.)

Date:: 1921

Credit: Annual report of the Board of Management of Adelaide Hospital with a list of subscriptions, donations, etc : 1921. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Classification of Diseases of Patients Discharged for Year ending December 31sf, 1921.—continued. CO CO <D o» d C XIII. — AFFECTIONS PRO¬ DUCED BY EXTERNAL CAUSES.— continued. IS E B 0) Pm Total <V u 2 O V O P$ GO l ( Died 1 163. Other suicides . I _ I I — — — _ 161. Poisoning by food . — — — — — — — — 165a. Venomous bites and stings — — — — — — — — 165b. Other acute poisonings . 2 1 3 3 — — — — 166. Conflagration . 4 3 7 4 3 — — — 167. Burns, conflagration eicepted 8 6 14 6 3 — I 2 168. Absorption of deleterious — — — — — — — — gases, conflagration excepted 169. Accidental drowning. — I I — 1 — -- — 170. Traumatism by firearms . 20 5 25 II 10 I 2 I 171. “ cutting or 27 I 28 12 14 I I — piercing instruments 172. Traumatism by fall . 173. “ in mines and 29 4 33 9 22 I — I 2 2 2 — — — — quarries 174. Traumatism by machines. 6 — 6 3 2 — — I 175. “ other crushing 13 I 14 8 6 — — 176. Injuries by animals . — — — — — — _ 177a. Over-exertion . — — — — — — — _ 177b. Starvation . — — — — — — — _ 178. Excessive cold. — — — — — — — _ 179. Effects of heat. 2 3 5 3 I — I _ 180. Lightning. — — — — .— 181. Electricity, lightning excepted — — — — — — — _ 182. Homicide by firearms . — — — — — — — _ 183. Homicide bv cutting or pierc- — — — — — — — — ing instruments 184. Homicide by other means ... — — — — — — — _ 185a. Dislocations . 9 4 13 5 6 — — 2 185b. Sprains . 4 I 5 I 3 I — 185c. Fractures, cause not specified 176 40 216 86 80 5 20 25 186. Other external violence . 87 12 99 43 47 3 I 5 XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. 187. Ill-defined organic disease... 9 7 l6 2 2 _ _ 12 188. Sudden death . 189. 183a. Disease not specified or ill- — — — — — — 23 >5 38 5 H 13 5 1 defined 189b, No disease, feigned disease 12 I I 23 2 I 20 — — Grand total. 2,916 2,476 5.392 1.925 2,107 56l 449 350 Appendix No. 4. OPERATIONS FOR 1921. Operations on Ear, Nose, and Throat. Removal of adenoids or tonsils . 256 Drainage of antrum of Highmore. 6 Nasal polypus, removal of . 26 Excision of turbinals . 95 Operation for deflected septum. 22 Operation on mastoid antrum. 33 Nasal spine . — Aural polypus. 4 Unclassified . 33 Tracheotomy. 1 Operations on the Eye. Operation for—Cataract. 24 Strabismus . 11 Lachrymal obstruction . 8 Tarsectomy . 17 Excision. 24 Evisceration. 2 Corneal section . 6 Peritomy . 4 Iridectomy. 4 Entropion and ectropion . 18 Canthoplasty. 13 Chalazion . 1 Curettage . 6 Pterygium . 9 Posterior sclerotomy. 21 Unclassified. 9 Removal of foreign body. 4 Appendix No. 4.— Operations for 1921 — continued. Operations on the Thorax. • Drainage of empyema. Operations on the Abdomen. Laparotomy for— Appen dicostomy. Appendicectomy or drainage. G astro-enterostomy . Operations on bile ducts and gall bladder. Colotomy . Relief of intestinal obstruction . Enteroanastomosis... Exploratory laparotomy . Gastrostomy . Gastric and duodenal ulcer. Gynecological Operations. Caesarean section . Operation for ectopic gestation . Operations for uterine displacements . Hysterectomy . Salpingo-oophorectomy or salpingectomy . Ovarian and parovarian cysts, removal of . Plastic operations on cervix and perinaeum . Posterior colpotomy . Curettage. Vaginal examination . Unclassified.. Myomectomy. Operations for Genito-Urinary Organs. Nephrectomy. Nephrotomy ... Nephropexy . Cystotomy. Cystoscopy. Prostatectomy. Urethrotomy. Urethral dilatation and catheterisation . Circumcision . Radical cure of— Hydrocele... Varicocele. Undescended testis... Removal of testicle . 22 2 253 23 48 6 6 4 39 1 9 3 14 155 25 124 26 176 91 493 22 20 9 6 8 2 18 36 21 14 5 1 8 8 2 4 Operations on Rectum and Anus. Operation for haemorrhoids. “ fistula in ano l “ fissure in ano I. “ ischio-rectal abscess .. Rectal examinations under anaesthetic. Rectal prolapse .... 33 18 8 4 1 Hernia. Radical cure of— Inguinal hernia. 141 Femoral hernia. 7 Ventral hernia. 1] Strangulated hernia. 11 Operations on Bone. Laminectomy. 3 Trephining skull. 13 Sequestrotomy . 11 Reduction of fractures. 6 “ “ by open method . 15 Excision or osteotomy . 12 Amputations of— Arm. 5 Hand or fingers . 12 Thigh or leg. 14 Foot or toes ....... 10$

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