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Symptomatic Lumbar Disc Protrusion Causing Progressive Myelopathy in a Low-Lying Cord

Low-lying cord is an uncommon entity, and cord compression due lumbar disc disease is rarely encountered. We discuss our experience with a case of lumbar cord compression secondary to a large disc protrusion, which caused myelopathy in a low-lying/tethered cord. A 77-year-old woman with known spina...

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Autores principales: Srinivas, Shreya, Shetty, Rohit, Collins, Iona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24353956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1307256