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22-DECEMBER-2002  AMAL SULAYMAN SAWAQED 48 YEARS MIGRATED SYNOVIAL CYST LEFT L4-5 FACET WITH SEVERE COMPRESSION.

 

Anamnesis

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The patient came to the clinic 21-December-2002 complaining of LBP and left sciatica down to the left L4 root territory for 2 years with progressive course. MRI lumbar spine done 11-December-2002 showing a mass in the left L4-5 facet medial wall.

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On examination: the patient is limping with scoliotic stance . SLRS was 45 degrees left side with pain. There is severe weak dorsi and planterflexion left foot with hypalgesia left L5 and S1 roots territories left side. She has bilateral CTS with neck pain for 7 years. There is urgency and frequency for 1 year.

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The patient was sent for investigations and MRI lumbar spine showed lumbar canal stenosis L3-4 and L4-5 with calcified extrusion L5-S1.

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Decompressive laminectomy L4-5. Foraminotomy left L5 root. All the compressing elements including the synovial cyst were removed from the left side. The torn dura was repaired by nylon 6 zero water-tightly. The patient was put in Reverse Trendelenburg position with Valsalva maneuver and hyperventilation. No CSF leak. A free fat was harvested from the subcutaneous layer and covered the exposed parts of the root. to minimize postoperative scarring. Routine closure of the wound. Smooth postoperative recovery. The power of the left foot normalized.

FOLLOW UP

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The patient came to the clinic 04-January-2003 with clean wound with no motor, nor sensory deficit.

 

Comments

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The patient has extradiscal compression fro the structures of the left L4-5 facet causing severe compression. Surgical decompression is the best to offer.

 

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