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06-APRIL-2003  SALEM ABDEL-MUHDI AL-TARAWNEH  50 YEARS RECURRENT EXTRUSION L4-5 WITH SEVERE COMPRESSION.

 

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The recurrence rate in this case still ranking around 7% because the disc space is not completely collapsed.

Anamnesis

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The patient came to the clinic 13-March-2003 complaining of LBP with left sciatica for 3 months with numbness of the entire left foot. The patient was operated twice, 02-August-2001 and 28-November-2001 and MRI lumbar spine performed 09-March-2003 showing huge recurrent extruded disc L4-5 with left foraminal occlusion.

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On examination: the patient in pain, limping with exaggerated scoliotic stance. SLRS was 90 degrees with pain left side. There is weak dorsi and planterflexion left foot, hypalgesia left L5 and S1 territories.

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Left L4-5 scarolysis with foraminotomy left L5 root. During dissection a dural tear took place antero-medial to the axilla, which was stitched using nylon 4 zero. The extruded disc of L4-5 was attacked from the left and left sided intradiscal cleaning done. The patient was put in Reverse Trendelenburg position with Valsalva maneuver and hyperventilation. No CSF leak. Routine closure of the wound

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Smooth postoperative recovery. The radicular pain decreased and the power of the left foot improved. He was sent to the ward.

Follow Up

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The patient came to the clinic 24-April-2003 with clean wound, slight improvement of power and sensation left foot. SLRS was 70 degrees with less pain left side. There is numbness both feet with less scoliotic stance.

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The patient then came 28-August-2003 complaining of LBP and left sciatica. SLRS was 90 degrees both sides and no motor deficit. There is hypalgesia left S1 root. He was treated conservatively.

 

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TRUMPF TruSystem 7500

After long years TRUMPF TruSystem 7500 is running with in the neurosuite at Shmaisani hospital starting from 23-March-2014

LooksCam II in the run.
LooksCam II Xenosys in the run  starting from  14-March-2021 with SheerVision TTL x4 magnification.

Notice: Not all operative activities can be recorded due to lack of time.
Notice: Head injuries and very urgent surgeries are also escaped from the plan .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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