University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: fracture of vertebral bodies with subsequent collapse; lumbar backache; motor loss; and back injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: traumatic paraplegia; fracture dislocation of spine; hypoaesthesia; low backache; spinal deformity; and hypalgesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; and spinal fracture. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: fracture and dislocation of dorso-lumbar spine; paraplegia; lumbar pain; and haematuria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spinal injury; compression fracture of spine; lumbar pain; and mild post-traumatic spondylosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.