Munir Elias 20-12-2013

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12-MARCH-2014  BUTHAYNA MUHAMED AL-MAJDALAWY  47 YEARS  EXTRUDED DISC L4-5 WITH LEFT FORAMINAL OCCLUSION.

 

Anamnesis

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The patient came to the clinic 09-March-2014 complaining of LBP for 1 month with left sciatica with numbness all toes left foot. MRI lumbar spine done 08-March-2014 showing extruded disc L4-5 with possible downward migration left side (bad quality).

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On examination; the patient is in agonizing pain, limping, with exaggerated scoliotic stance. SLRS was 90 degrees both sides with pain left side. There is drop left foot.

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MRI of the lumbar spine done 10-March-2014 confirming the presence of L4-5 extrusion with left foraminal occlusion. Dynamic studies ruled out any instability.

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Using C-arm, the L4-5 level identified. Foraminotomy left L5 root was achieved. The extruded disc was removed lateral to the axilla. Left sided cleaning L4-5 disc space. The root after that hanging free. Routine closure of the wound.

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Smooth postoperative recovery. The power of the left foot became better.

 

 

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The patient  still has an estimated postoperative recurrence rate around 7%, because the disc space height still not shallow.

Skyra MRI with all clinical applications in the run since 28-Novemeber-2013.

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