Posterior epidural migration of sequestered lumbar disc fragment causing cauda equina syndrome

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-259

  Tatli, Mehmet ^a   Güzel, Aslan ^b   Ceviz, Adnan ^b   Karadaǧ, Özen ^c,d  

^a Social Security Hospital   (Turkey)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi AD ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cauda equina syndrome; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sequestered disc migration

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES REFLEX; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDURAL SPACE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LIMB WEAKNESS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; URINE INCONTINENCE;

HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYRADICULOPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 32344447305     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690500208593     Document Type: Article

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