Sciatica

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 and charts relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: chronic backache and sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatic neuritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes and report relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: right-sided sciatica probably due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and hypoaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and report relating to male airman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; chronic backache; mild residual compression neuritis; and hypoaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical 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 and charts relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: possibly chronic polyneuritis (negative exploration for prolapsed disc displacement); left-sided sciatica; hypoaesthesia; and flaccid paresis. 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 and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: persistent left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and numbness in foot and calf. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed disc displacement; chronic backache; and left compression neuritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: chronic backache and left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.