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NURSING HOME
1/1/73—24/4/73 1954
Acute Appendicitis 8 33
Acute Appendicitis with Peritonitis 5
Perforated Gastric Ulcer 1
Crohn’s Disease 1
General Abdominal Disease 1 15
Peptic Ulcer 2 9
Infective Hepatitis.. 4
Respiratory Disease 3 15
Heat Exhaustion and Fatigue 25
Septic complaints 3 15
GENITOURINARY
Renal T.B. 1
Renal Colic 2
Nephroplexy 1
Hydronephrosis .. I 2
Bladder 1 2
Ureteric Calculus 1
Miscellaneous 4
Bacillary Dysentery 3
Amoebic Dysentery 2
Haemodhoids 2 4
Otitis 1 4
Acute Tonsillitis 1 8
Fibro-myositis, etc. 5
Fractures 2 15
Injuries 4 18
Hernia 3
Typhoid 3
Poiiomy litis 2
Miscellaneous 9 24
TOTALS .. 44 224
Note: -There were two deaths : (a) Perforated Gastric Ulcer ; (b) Virus Myocarditis.
The renal cases were of unusual interest.
Among the fractures was a double Colles, and a double Os Calcis, both not
commonly seen.
All the typhoids were cured.
A rare injury was a machine wound severing the PcronacI Nerve, with resultant
foot-drop.
Both Polio, patients were from ships, and did well.

MAJOR OPERATIONS
ABDOMINAL 1/1/73—24/4/73 1954
Appcndicectomy 16 69
Laparotomy 1 5
Gaslro-entcrostomy and Vagotomy 1 5
Wounds, Abdomen .... 2 3
Wounds, Thorax 1
Colostomy 1 3
Uco-transverse Colostomy 1
Colectomy
Perforated Peptic Ulcer 1 1
Volvulus 1
Gastrostomy
Cholecystectomy I
Cholystotomy 1
Ventral Hernia 1 4
Strangulated Hernia 1 3
Inguinal Hernia 28 84
Gastrectomy 1
Amcobic Liver Abscess 1 2
Recurrent Hernia 1 4
Splenectomy 1 4
Intussusception 1 1