This condition affects the thoracic spine between the neck and the lower back. It is a narrowing of the spinal canal that results from degeneration of bones in the spine, disc herniation, or thickening of the tissues that surround t...
Intervertebral Disc DisplacementReports on a case of a woman with a thoracic disc herniation who presented with eight-month history of nausea and abdominal pain. Performance of a magnetic resonance imaging study of the thoracic spine; Options in treating herniated thoracic discs....
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Background context: Thoracic disc herniation is a rare condition. Distinguishing between a herniated disc and tumor for a lesion found at the thoracic leve... B Bose - 《Spine Journal》 被引量: 30发表: 2003年 Application of thoracoscopy for diseases of the spine These procedures include drainag...
We use a landmark (which is a subpleural metal harpoon) that is placed by the radiologist on the eve of the procedure at the superior margin of the rib leading to the herniated disc. Table 1. Summary of methods used to identify the surgical level in the thoracic spine preoperatively. ...
It can be adapted to the conventional laminectomy known to spine surgeons and requires no specialized instruments. Further trials appear warranted. 展开 关键词: thoracic spine herniated disc laminotomy facet DOI: 10.3171/foc.2000.9.4.6 被引量: 11 ...
Fusion may be necessary when excessive disk material is removed or the spine is otherwise destabilized. Examination/Imaging • Symptoms of a thoracicherniated diskcorrelate with thoracic radiculopathy, thoracic back pain, myelopathy, or vague nondermatomal leg pain (Anand and Regan, 2002). ...
Spine 26:1090–1094 CrossRef Sagiuchi T, Iida H, Tachibana S, Utsuki S, Tanaka R, Fujii K (2003) Idiopathic spinal cord herniation associated with calcified thoracic disc extrusion—case report. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) 43:364–368 CrossRef Watters MR, Stears JC, Osborn AG, Turner GE...
Giant calcified thoracic herniated disc: Considerations aiming a proper surgical strategy Giant herniated thoracic disc (HTD) is a rare disease that, unlike other thoracic disc herniations of different size, need a different surgical management... A Barbanera,E Serchi,V Fiorenza,... - 《Journal...
The mobility of thethoracic spineis much more restricted than that of thecervical spine, because it has additional support from the rib cage. This region requires greater force to disrupt its integrity and thus has a much lower incidence of fractures (Fig. 104-5). However, because the thoraci...