Low Back Pain

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lower back pain; right sciatica; and radiating pain in leg. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; right-sided sciatica; and numbness in calf. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; paraesthesiae in right foot; and leg pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: low back pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and pain in left buttock. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; left-sided sciatica; low lumbar backache; and numbness in toe. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: chronic lumbar backache; and leg pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: myelomatosis; low backache; retention of urine; and weakness of right leg. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; radiating pain in leg; and sciatic pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; thigh pain; and gross scoliosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.