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Thoracic Disc Herniations

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 1993
Because of the protean nature of thoracic disc disease, surgeons should maintain a high order of suspicion of a thoracic disc herniation in the patient with unexplained localized back or torso pain and sensorimotor deficits. These patients should have MR imaging performed as a screening test, and, if suspicious for a thoracic disc herniation ...
D D, Dietze, R G, Fessler
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Extraforaminal Disc Herniation

Spine, 1986
Atypical disc herniation, especially extra foraminal disc herniation (EFDH), is apt to be overlooked, because myelography and peridurography can give false positive and false negative findings. Eleven cases of EFDH were diagnosed since 1975, and all were confirmed by operative treatment. This number is a very small percentage of the total, but if these
Y, Kurobane, T, Takahashi, T, Tajima, H, Yamakawa, T, Sakamoto, A, Sawaumi, I, Kikuchi   +6 more
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High thoracic disc herniation

Neurosurgery, 1986
Abstract A case of T-1, T-2 disc herniation is reported. The patient presented with diminished hand strength, medial arm and shoulder pain, and medial arm, forearm, and hand paresthesias. After surgical decompression and removal of a disc fragment, the patient made a complete recovery.
A M, Alberico, K S, Sahni, J A, Hall, H F, Young   +3 more
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Transdural Lumbar Disc Herniation

Spine, 1994
This article describes a patient with transdural lumbar disc herniation. The patient fits the average criteria for intradural lumbar disc herniations. The nucleus pulposus in this patient advanced through both anterior and posterior aspects of the dural sack.
E G, Reina, E R, Calonge, R P, Heriot
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Cervical Intradural Disc Herniation

Spine, 2001
A case report of anterior en bloc resected cervical intradural disc herniation and a review of the literature.To discuss the pathogenesis of cervical intradural disc herniation.Including this study case, only 17 cases of cervical intradural disc herniation have been reported.
Y, Iwamura, K, Onari, S, Kondo, R, Inasaka, H, Horii   +4 more
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Intradural Thoracic Disc Herniation

Spine, 1994
Patients with intradural herniation of an intervertebral disc were identified and managed surgically.Illustrative cases of patients with intradural herniated discs at the mid-thoracic level are presented, the literature is reviewed, and the management of these patients is discussed.Intradural herniation of an intervertebral disc is rare and most common
J L, Stone, T, Lichtor, S, Banerjee
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Upper Lumbar Disc Herniations

Journal of Spinal Disorders, 1993
This study reviews the presentation, diagnosis, and outcomes of upper lumbar disc herniations (L1-2, L2-3, L3-4). One hundred forty-one patients operated upon at three centers between 1980 and 1990 were analyzed (102 men, 39 women; 3 L1-2, 21 L2-3, 117 L3-4; average age 51.6 years; 10.4% of all lumbar discectomies performed).
T J, Albert, R A, Balderston, J G, Heller, H N, Herkowitz, S R, Garfin, K, Tomany, H S, An, F A, Simeone   +7 more
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Central Lumbar Disc Herniation

Acta Neurochirurgica, 2000
A follow-up study which describes the experience of the Department of Neurosurgery in Berne in the treatment of patients with central lumbar disc herniation (CLDH).The anatomical position of lumbar disc herniation, in general, does not seem to affect postoperative outcome.
C B, Bärlocher, J K, Krauss, R W, Seiler   +2 more
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Multiple thoracic disc herniations

Acta Neurochirurgica, 1990
Multiple thoracic disc herniation is a rare disease. There are only 12 cases reported in the literature. They were treated surgically. Two cases of multiple thoracic disc herniations subjected to laminectomy without discectomy are presented in this report.
S, Peker, C, Akkurt, O E, Ozcan
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THORACIC INTERVERTEBRAL DISC HERNIATION

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 1975
Twelve men and 8 women, aged 15-73 years, were operated upon for herniated thoracic intervertebral disc during the years 1946 to 1972. The average duration of the symptoms was 14-15 months (range 4 days to 5 years). The most common symptom was back pain, with disturbances of sensibility or loss of power in one or both legs. On admission 13 patients had
F, Gjerris, B V, Jepsen
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