Atypical presentation of tight filum terminale with thoracic disc herniation: a case report

Atypical presentation of tight filum terminale with thoracic disc herniation: a case report

Abstract Background Tight filum terminale is a rare and challenging condition to diagnose because it presents with nonspecific symptoms and unclear imaging findings. This report documents an atypical case of tight filum terminale. Case presentation The patient was a previously healthy Asian 18-year-...

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Main Authors: Taiju Miyagami, Hidetoshi Nojiri, Satoru Okada, Kiichi Mitsumoto, Kosuke Uemura, Toshio Naito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Tight filum terminale
Disc herniation
Upper limb pain
Back pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04371-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04371-z

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