Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature

Apophyseal ring fractures are rare injuries that may be associated with lumbar disc herniation in young patients. We report a unique case in the literature of a 15-year-old male patient who played football and was admitted at our service complaining of sciatica radiating into the left leg. An apophy...

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Autores principales: da Silva Alvarenga, José Alexandre Lopes, Ueta, Fernando Tadashi Salvioni, Curto, David Del, Ueta, Renato Hiroshi Salvioni, Martins, Delio Eulalio, Wajchenberg, Marcelo, Puertas, Eduardo Barros
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25003931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082014RC2736
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author da Silva Alvarenga, José Alexandre Lopes
Ueta, Fernando Tadashi Salvioni
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Ueta, Renato Hiroshi Salvioni
Martins, Delio Eulalio
Wajchenberg, Marcelo
Puertas, Eduardo Barros
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Ueta, Fernando Tadashi Salvioni
Curto, David Del
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Martins, Delio Eulalio
Wajchenberg, Marcelo
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description Apophyseal ring fractures are rare injuries that may be associated with lumbar disc herniation in young patients. We report a unique case in the literature of a 15-year-old male patient who played football and was admitted at our service complaining of sciatica radiating into the left leg. An apophysial ring injury of L5 vertebral body was observed. This injury caused two extruded disc herniation in adjacent levels. Surgical procedure was indicated after failure of conservative treatment.
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spelling pubmed-48911682016-08-10 Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature da Silva Alvarenga, José Alexandre Lopes Ueta, Fernando Tadashi Salvioni Curto, David Del Ueta, Renato Hiroshi Salvioni Martins, Delio Eulalio Wajchenberg, Marcelo Puertas, Eduardo Barros Einstein (Sao Paulo) Case Report Apophyseal ring fractures are rare injuries that may be associated with lumbar disc herniation in young patients. We report a unique case in the literature of a 15-year-old male patient who played football and was admitted at our service complaining of sciatica radiating into the left leg. An apophysial ring injury of L5 vertebral body was observed. This injury caused two extruded disc herniation in adjacent levels. Surgical procedure was indicated after failure of conservative treatment. Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4891168/ /pubmed/25003931 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082014RC2736 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
da Silva Alvarenga, José Alexandre Lopes
Ueta, Fernando Tadashi Salvioni
Curto, David Del
Ueta, Renato Hiroshi Salvioni
Martins, Delio Eulalio
Wajchenberg, Marcelo
Puertas, Eduardo Barros
Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
title Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
title_full Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
title_short Apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
title_sort apophyseal ring fracture associated with two levels extruded disc herniation: case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25003931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082014RC2736
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