Postoperative intraradicular lumbar disc herniation : a case report

An unusual case is presented in which a fragment of herniated lumbar disc was found within the sheath of the right S-1 nerve root. Diagnosis of intradural and intraradicular lumbar disc herniation is difficult, so that it is rarely suspected preoperatively. Surgical treatment results in a satisfacto...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgical review 1997-01, Vol.20 (1), p.71-74
Hauptverfasser:	AKDEMIR, H, SUAT OKTEM, I, KEMAL KOC, R, KAVUNCU, I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system Diseases of the spine Diskectomy Humans Intervertebral Disc Displacement - diagnostic imaging Intervertebral Disc Displacement - pathology Intervertebral Disc Displacement - surgery Laminectomy Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging Lumbar Vertebrae - pathology Lumbar Vertebrae - surgery Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Myelography Nerve Compression Syndromes - diagnostic imaging Nerve Compression Syndromes - pathology Nerve Compression Syndromes - surgery Postoperative Complications - diagnostic imaging Postoperative Complications - pathology Postoperative Complications - surgery Recurrence Reoperation Spinal Nerve Roots - diagnostic imaging Spinal Nerve Roots - pathology Spinal Nerve Roots - surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	An unusual case is presented in which a fragment of herniated lumbar disc was found within the sheath of the right S-1 nerve root. Diagnosis of intradural and intraradicular lumbar disc herniation is difficult, so that it is rarely suspected preoperatively. Surgical treatment results in a satisfactory clinical outcome.
ISSN:	0344-5607 1437-2320
DOI:	10.1007/BF01390531