Back Pain

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; leg weakness; angioma; and spinal cord compression. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paraesthesiae; angioma; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; numbness in arm and leg; head pain; difficulty talking; difficulty writing; inability to read; vomiting; drowsiness; dizzy turns; staggering; and weight loss. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient aged 27 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; back pain; ataxia; dysdiadokokinesia; and pliocytosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; leg weakness; back pain; syringomyelia; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; back pain; back injury; and herniated intevertebral discs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; leg weakness; paraplegia; and ependymoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; and squamous epithelioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographic negatives, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; back pain; thrombo-angiitis obliterans; hemianopia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.