A limited number of cases have been reported in which gas-containing lumbar disc herniation caused compression of nerve roots. The authors describe two patients in whom computerized tomography scanning revealed a large intraspinal gas collection that appeared to be causing nerve root compression and that was successfully evacuated by percutaneous needle aspiration.
Percutaneous treatment of gas-containing lumbar disc herniation : report of two cases / A. Righini, S. Lucchi, P. Reganati, M. Zavanone, A. Bettinelli. - In: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY. - ISSN 0022-3085. - 91:1 suppl.(1999 Jul), pp. 133-136.
Percutaneous treatment of gas-containing lumbar disc herniation : report of two cases
M. ZavanonePenultimo
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1999
Abstract
A limited number of cases have been reported in which gas-containing lumbar disc herniation caused compression of nerve roots. The authors describe two patients in whom computerized tomography scanning revealed a large intraspinal gas collection that appeared to be causing nerve root compression and that was successfully evacuated by percutaneous needle aspiration.
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