Migrated Disc in the Lumbar Spinal Canal: Case Report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 693-695

  Akai, Takuya ^a   Iizuka, Hideaki ^a   Okamoto, Kazuya ^a   Kato, Masaru ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

disc migration; lumbar spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISEASE; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032885892     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.39.693     Document Type: Article

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