Traumatic lumbar vertebral ring apophysis fracture with disk herniation in an adolescent

Traumatic lumbar vertebral ring apophysis fracture with disk herniation in an adolescent

We present a case of a 15-year-old male with history of back pain and bilateral lower limb radiculopathy due to fall. The magnetic resonance imaging scan showed disc bulge at L2-L3 level causing compression on contained nerve roots. In this case, computed tomography scan was indispensable for diagno...

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Main Authors: Geetanjalee Kadam, MBBS, DNB, Kaustubh Narsinghpura, MBBS, DNB, FRCR, Sonali Deshmukh, MBBS, MD, Sanjay Desai, MBBS, MD, DNB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Apophyseal fracture
Disc prolapse
CT
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043316303600

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