Spontaneous Resolution of Symptomatic Thoracic Spine Calcified Disc Herniation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Calcification of intervertebral disc (IVD) is an uncommon but well-defined clinical syndrome in children. Despite its benign nature, occasionally, calcified nucleus pulposus can herniate into the spinal canal. We report an interesting case of calcified disc herniation in the thoracic spine. Although...

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Main Authors: Ali Babashahi, Morteza Taheri, Parham Rabiee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2019-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/article_44981_5ef0f681fbc3645ac382557605eaa231.pdf