Lumbar nerve root compression by intraspinal synovial cysts. Report of 8 cases

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-206

  Jönsson, Bo ^a   Tufvesson, Arne ^a   Strömqvist, Björn ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUDA EQUINA; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL ROOT; SYMPTOM; SYNOVIAL CYST;

EID: 0032898124     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679909011263     Document Type: Article

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