Records of orthopaedic practice

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 PLA/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1914-1981
  • Physical Description
    • 11 subseries; 239 items.

Scope and Content

Primary clinical records including operation books, patient case notes, index cards by name and disease, also summaries and analysis of cases for Grangethorpe Hospital and orthopaedic conditions, in particular Congenital Hip Dislocation, bone tumours and brachial plexus injuries.

Arrangement

Organised into following eleven sub-series:

  • /1 Orthopaedic operation books
  • /2 Grangethorpe Hospital
  • /3 Lorne Street practice
  • /4 Disease index
  • /5 Congenital dislocation of the hip
  • /6 Bone tumours
  • /7 Brachial plexus
  • /8 Second World War
  • /9 Miscellaneous statistics and summaries
  • /10 Clinical correspondence
  • /11 Miscellaneous clinical slides