Posterior Epidural Migration of Sequestrated Cervical Disc Fragment: Case Series
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Posterior Epidural Migration of Sequestrated Cervical Disc Fragment: Case Series
STUDY DESIGN A retrospective study was undertaken to delineate the characteristics of non-traumatic sequestrated epidurally migrated cervical disc prolapse. PURPOSE To present first case series of eight such cases diagnosed preoperatively and to discuss their magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics and their management. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE Non-traumatic spontaneous migration of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Spine Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1976-1902,1976-7846
DOI: 10.4184/asj.2011.5.4.220