Lumbar disc herniation mimicking meralgia paresthetica: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 80-81

  Trummer, Martin ^a   Flaschka, Gerhard ^a   Unger, Frank ^a   Eustacchio, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Lateral disc herniation; Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve; Meralgia paresthetica; Nerve root; Spine

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MERALGIA PARESTHETICA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINE SURGERY;

AGED; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEMORAL NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARESTHESIA;

EID: 0033802020     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(00)00264-0     Document Type: Article

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