PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF UPPER LUMBAR DISC HERNIATIONS IN OUR PRACTICE: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
ABSTRACT Introduction: Upper lumbar disc herniations (ULDH) are considered infrequent injuries (1-11%). They present, most often in older adults, with special clinical features that make diagnosis and therapeutic decision-making difficult. The prevalence, location, and management of these herniatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
2022-04-01
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Series: | Coluna/Columna |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512022000100203&tlng=en |