Spinal Nerve Root Herniation into a Pseudomeningocele Associated with Lumbar Spondylolysis: A Case Report
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Spinal nerve root herniation into a pseudomeningocele associated with lumbar spondylolysis: a case report.
A 38-year-old man presented with low back pain and sciatica on the left side. Magnetic resonance imaging showed spinal nerve root herniation into a pseudomeningocele associated with lumbar spondylolysis. After closure of the dural defect, the sciatic pain was relieved and subsequently the patient was able to return to work.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2309-4990,2309-4990
DOI: 10.1177/230949901001800323