Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, and charts, relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: anterior spondylolisthesis; anterior osteophytosis; and fracture dislocation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: low back pain; flexion injury of the cervical spine; vertebral subluxation; and fracture of odontoid. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: rheumatoid arthritis; dislocation of cervical vertebral; and cervical cord compression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: fracture and dislocation of dorso-lumbar spine; paraplegia; lumbar pain; and haematuria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, X-ray films, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 19 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: fracture dislocation of cervical spine; and tetraplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spinal cervical dislocation; tetraparesis; scalp lacerations; and hypoaesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Demonstration board with three x-rays showing the spine of a named patient (case number and initials given) before and after corrective procedure and accompanying notes on their case, and details of what is shown in each film.

Demonstration board with three photographic prints showing the use of plaster shells and skull traction in a case of Pott's disease. One photographic print shows the detail of a drop-foot control for the plaster shell. Notes accompanying the photos give further information on the treatment and what is shown in each photograph.