A Rare Case of Progressive Palsy of the Lower Leg Caused by a Huge Lumbar Posterior Endplate Lesion after Recurrent Disc Herniation

A Rare Case of Progressive Palsy of the Lower Leg Caused by a Huge Lumbar Posterior Endplate Lesion after Recurrent Disc Herniation

A lesion of the lumbar posterior endplate is sometimes identified in the spinal canal of children and adolescents; it causes symptoms similar to those of a herniated disc. However, the pathology of the endplate lesion and the pathology of the herniated disc are different. We present a rare case of a...

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Main Authors: Masatoshi Morimoto, Kosaku Higashino, Shinsuke Katoh, Tezuka Fumitake, Kazuta Yamashita, Fumio Hayashi, Yoichiro Takata, Toshinori Sakai, Akihiro Nagamachi, Koichi Sairyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5963924

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5963924

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