Herniation of calcified cervical intervertebral disk in children.
Surg Neurol
; 38(6): 407-10, 1992 Dec.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1298105
ABSTRACT
Childhood intervertebral disk calcification is a rare clinical entity and usually has a benign course, generally undergoing spontaneous resolution. However, rapid neurologic deterioration due to herniation, found in both of our cases of calcified cervical intervertebral disks, required urgent anterior discectomy and fusion, resulting in excellent recovery.
Buscar no Google
Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Vértebras Cervicais
/
Deslocamento do Disco Intervertebral
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
/
Etiology_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
/
Child
/
Female
/
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Surg Neurol
Ano de publicação:
1992
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Áustria