Discography aids definitive diagnosis of posterior epidural migration of lumbar disc fragments: case report and literature review
Abstract Background Posterior epidural migration of lumbar disc fragments (PEMLDF) is extremely rare. It is often confused with other posterior lesions and is usually diagnosed intraoperatively. We here describe the use of preoperative discography in the diagnosis of PEMLDF. Case presentation A 78-y...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1516-2 |