Quadriplegia

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: quadriplegia; fracture of C5; anaesthesia; and pneumothorax. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correpondence, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: tetra-spasticity; cervical spondylosis; hypertensive; lumbar pain; sciatica; and atherosclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 70 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; quadriplegia; aphasia; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: blindness; tetraspasticity; and pseudo-bulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: pyrexia; unconscious; and spastic quadriplegia. No treatment given.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: fracture dislocation of cervical spine; urinary infection; and quadriplegia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; unsteady gait; and tetraspasticity. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; thrombosis; oedema; and quadriplegia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: spastic dysarthria; aphonia; and spastic quadriplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis; compression fracture; and quadriplegia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.