University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: dense fibrous adhesions in spine; low back pain; sciatica; prolapsed intervertebral disc; paraesthesia; and pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; leg pain; sciatica; back pain; drop foot; osteophytosis; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: low back pain; sciatica; adhesions of spine; and intrapelvic lesion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; lumbago; hypoalgesia; osteophytosis; and cervical spondylosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; backache; and diffuse degenerative disease of intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; paraesthesia; nocturnal cramp; compression of internal popliteal nerve; spinal lesion; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: pain and tingling in leg, buttock and hip; possible degenerative spinal disease; and lower lumbar disc protrusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraparesis; hyperaesthesia; degenerative spinal condition; lumbago; and sciatica. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; mono-radicular intraspinal lesion; Parkinsonism; and cardiovascular degeneration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: degenerate spinal discs; prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.