Lumbar disc herniation associated with scoliosis in a 15-year-old girl: case report

Lumbar disc herniation associated with scoliosis in a 15-year-old girl: case report

Intervertebral disc herniation is a rare condition in childhood and adolescence, although some cases have already been reported in the literature. We present the case of a 15 year-old-girl with low back pain and scoliosis. She had no previous history of trauma or collagen diseases. MRI showed L4-L5...

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Main Authors: Fernando Campos Gomes Pinto, Arthur W. Poetscher, Fausto Ricardo Erba Quinhones, Mário Pena, Mário Augusto Taricco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2002-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
lumbar disc herniation
low back pain
scoliosis
adolescence
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000200022&tlng=en
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