Nonsurgical treatment

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; paraesthesia; nocturnal cramp; compression of internal popliteal nerve; spinal lesion; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 85 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal dumb-bell tumour; paraplegia; retention of urine and faeces; progressive cord compression syndrome; and neurinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: otitis media; vomiting; papilloedema; headache; lumbar pain; confusion; intracranial pressure; photophobia; cerebellar ataxia; intracranial thrombophlebitits; TB meningitis; hydrocephalus; B. Pyocyaneus meningitis; and hemiballismus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and thigh pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; cerebral vasomotor disturbance; and migraine. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; leg pain; back injury; low backache; posterior crural neuritis; and lung infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; trigeminal neuralgia; and traumatic neuritis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: skull fractures; subarachnoid haemorrhages; brain jury; hemiparesis; incontinence; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: TB meningitis; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; lumbago; hip pain; hypesthesia; and paraesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.