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Conus medullaris syndrome due to an intradural disc herniation: A case report

A 70-year-old male patient developed acute paraplegia due to conus medullaris compression secondary to extrusion of D12-L1 disc. After negative epidural examination intraoperatively, a durotomy was performed and an intradural disc fragment was excised. Patient did not regain ambulatory status at two...

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Autores principales: Chaudhary, Kshitij S, Bapat, Mihir R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19823664
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.38590