Discography aids definitive diagnosis of posterior epidural migration of lumbar disc fragments: case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Posterior epidural migration of lumbar disc fragments (PEMLDF) is extremely rare. It is often confused with other posterior lesions and is usually diagnosed intraoperatively. We here describe the use of preoperative discography in the diagnosis of PEMLDF. CASE PRESENTATION: A 78-year-old...

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Autores principales: Takano, Morito, Hikata, Tomohiro, Nishimura, Soraya, Kamata, Michihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1516-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1516-2

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