Low Back Pain

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: right sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbago; and paraesthesiae. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 52 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed disc displacement; pain in lower lumbar region; sciatic pain; and attack of phlebitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral discs; recurrent lumbar backache; left sciatic pain; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; pain in buttock; and lumbosacral pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: radicular sciatica probably due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; recurrent lumbago; and hypoaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male driver first examined in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: lumbosacral radiculitis due to disc protrusion; lumbosacral pain; left sciatic pain; and petit mal episodes. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: recurrent lumbago and sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male airman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: chronic left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; left gluteal pain; and lumbar pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and chronic lumbar backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: chronic lumbar backache and unilateral sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.