Most of the site will reflect the ongoing surgical activity of Prof. Munir Elias MD., PhD. with brief slides and weekly activity. For reference to the academic and theoretical part, you are welcome to visit  neurosurgery.tv

The patient started to complain of LBP with right sciatica for several months. Exacerbation of the right sciatica took place the last three months with almost drop right foot. On examination the patient was in agonizing pain and severe weak dorsi and planterflexion all toes right foot with hypalgesia of both right L5 and S1 territories. Right sided L4-5 hemiflavotomy with foraminotomy of right L5 root was performed and removal of the huge extrusion was performed with right sided cleaning of the disc space.