Back Injuries

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and back injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica following a back injury; and cramps in anterior-tibial muscles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: backache and sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc; and back injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: abnormal gait; "hysteria"; and old back injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male electrician from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; back injury; severe back pain; and sciatic neuritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: atrophic cerebral lesion (no certain aetiology); right hemiparesis; and back injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; hypoaesthesia; and back injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, typed case summary, correspondence and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: back strain; and back pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; weakness in hands; leg paresis; and cramps in legs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; ?spinal concussion; weakness in legs; and paresis in thigh. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.