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2021


J Pain Res


14

Upper Lumbar Intradural Disc Herniation: A Rare Case Report and Etiologic Analysis.

Authors

Chen J, Ni H-J, Xue F, Fan Y-S, Li X-F, Chen X-Z, He S-S
J Pain Res. 2021; 14:1475-1481.
PMID: 34079362.

Abstract

Intradural disc herniation (IDH) is a rare type of disc degeneration that infrequently affects the upper lumbar spine. Pre- and intraoperative diagnosis and surgical management of IDH are challenging. The present case study provides insight into these aspects of upper lumbar IDH and discusses possible mechanisms.