Spinal Diseases

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; leg pain; sciatica; back pain; drop foot; osteophytosis; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: organic lesion in spinal cord; and cervical rib. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebro-spinal fluid fistula; pneumococcal meningitis; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: low back pain; sciatica; adhesions of spine; and intrapelvic lesion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; lumbago; hypoalgesia; osteophytosis; and cervical spondylosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: acute inflammatory illness of spinal cord causing motor disturbances only. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; congenital bilateral claw-foot; mild paraesthesiae; and mild infective lumbar epiduritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: myeloblastic leukaemia; spinal block; leg paresis; and hypotonus. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: ?spinal lesion; ataxic gait; paraesthesiae in feet; and anxiety. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: lateral spinal sclerosis; numbness in fingers; stiffness in legs; and neck pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.