Discal Cysts of the Lumbar Spine: A Case Report
Discal cysts—intraspinal cysts communicating with an adjacent intervertebral disc—are an uncommon cause of lumbar radiculopathy. We report a case of discal cyst of the lumbar spine. The cyst contents were bloody and clotted rapidly; no disc materials were seen. Communication between the cyst and the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500328 |