Posterior Epidural Migration of a Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Case Report

We report an uncommon case of posterior epidural migration of a lumbar disc fragment (PEMLDF) in a patient presenting with acute, progressive back pain, radiculopathy, and weakness. PEMLDF can be mistaken for neoplastic or infectious etiologies on imaging, presenting a diagnostic and management chal...

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Autores principales: Hawkins, John C, Natkha, Vitaliy P, Seibly, Jason
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Neurosurgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6075642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087815
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2739

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6075642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087815
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2739

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