There is minimal posterior protrusion (e). f=tip of the 26-gauge needle. This illustrates the anatomy of the structures surrounding the posterior aspect of the intervertebral space.

Disc herniation with posterior epidural migration is a rare and often symptomatic entity. Multiple are the natural barriers that prevent this pattern of migration. Enhanced magnetic resonance imaging ...

Only the disc herniations that were contained (annulus intact) or small and noncontained (disc protrusion under the posterior longitudinal ligament or PLL at the disc space level and occupying not ...

Figure 1. A 35-year-old female patient with right-sided protrusion of the L5/S1 intervertebral disc who underwent PEID surgery. (A) Sagittal view of preoperative lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...

Results. The results achieved with APD vary widely from study to study. Revel and colleagues, [11] obtained success rates of 44% and 37% at 6 months and 1 year, respectively, comparable to the ...

The mean age of the patient group (32 males and 13 females) was 55.3±10.9 years. Of the patients, 75.6% had unilateral ischemic stroke, while 11 patients had bilateral involvement. In 26.7% of the ...

What is disc golf? Disc golf is played much like golf. Instead of a ball and clubs, players use a flying disc or Frisbee®. The sport was formalized in the 1970s and, like golf, the object of the game ...

25. Qin R, Liu B, Hao J, Zhou P, Yao Y, Zhang F, et al. Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy versus posterior open lumbar microdiscectomy for the treatment of symptomatic lumbar disc herniation: ...