A Rare Case of Progressive Palsy of the Lower Leg Caused by a Huge Lumbar Posterior Endplate Lesion after Recurrent Disc Herniation

A lesion of the lumbar posterior endplate is sometimes identified in the spinal canal of children and adolescents; it causes symptoms similar to those of a herniated disc. However, the pathology of the endplate lesion and the pathology of the herniated disc are different. We present a rare case of a...

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Autores principales: Morimoto, Masatoshi, Higashino, Kosaku, Katoh, Shinsuke, Fumitake, Tezuka, Yamashita, Kazuta, Hayashi, Fumio, Takata, Yoichiro, Sakai, Toshinori, Nagamachi, Akihiro, Sairyo, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5963924
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Sumario:A lesion of the lumbar posterior endplate is sometimes identified in the spinal canal of children and adolescents; it causes symptoms similar to those of a herniated disc. However, the pathology of the endplate lesion and the pathology of the herniated disc are different. We present a rare case of a 23-year-old woman who developed progressive palsy of the lower leg caused by huge lumbar posterior endplate lesion after recurrent disc herniation.

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