Lumbar Disc Herniations in Children. A Five-Year Single Center Experience
Lumbar disc herniations represent one of the most common complications of degenerative disc disease in adults and have a favorable outcome with surgery. In children, on the other hand, disc prolapse is a relatively rare pathologic entity mandating cautious multimodal management. This paper presents...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bucharest College of Physicians
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Modern Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://medicinamoderna.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Lumbar-Disc-Herniations-in-Children..pdf |
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| Summary: | Lumbar disc herniations represent one of the most common complications of degenerative disc disease in adults and have a favorable outcome with surgery. In children, on the other hand, disc prolapse is a relatively rare pathologic entity mandating cautious multimodal management. This paper presents the five-year long experience of a single pediatric neurosurgical unit and our management strategy for children diagnosed with lumbar disc prolapse. |
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| ISSN: | 1223-0472 2360-2473 |