Sciatica

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: backache; sciatica; and neck pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatic pain; and spasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lower lumbar backache; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; paraesthesiae; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: scoliosis; sciatica; and paraesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and numbness. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; paraesthesia; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago-sciatic syndrome; scoliosis; and disc protrusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.