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Spontaneous regression and near disappearance of a calcified herniated thoracic disc in a 44-year-old male: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Herniation of an intervertebral disc (IVD) is found predominantly in the lumbar and cervical spine of both children and adults, but herniated IVDs of the thoracic spine are a rare occurrence. However, approximately 40% of herniated thoracic disc cases are calcified. Approximately 0.65% o...

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Autores principales: Utter, Andrew, Cavanaugh, David, Van Schouwen, Kelly F., Mascagni, Madison, Walker, Madeline, Stone, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9245764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854829
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE2130