Posterior Epidural Migration of a Lumber Disc Fragment Causing Cauda Equina: a Case Report and Literature Review

Mammadkhanli O., EROĞLU Ü., UĞUR H. Ç.

INDIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.81, sa.5, ss.509-510, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Editöre Mektup
  • Cilt numarası: 81 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12262-019-01915-2
  • Dergi Adı: INDIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.509-510
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Cauda equina syndrome, Posterior disc migration, Lumbar disc herniation
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Cauda equina syndrome manifests as bilateral leg pain and sensory disturbances in the perianal region. In this article, authors describe patient with posterior epidural disc migration of a lumber disc fragment causing cauda equina syndrome and provide review of the literature.