| Discal Cyst of the Lumbar Spine in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report |
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Ji-Sang Kim1 , Hyoung-Joon Chun1 , Koang-Hum Bak1 , Je-Il Ryu2 , Hyeong-Joong Yi1 |
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Departments of Neurosurgery, 1Hanyang Hospital, 2Guri Hospital, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea |
| 고령 환자에서의 요추부 디스크 낭종 1례 |
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김지상1·전형준1·백광흠1·류제일2·이형중1 |
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한양대학교 의과대학 한양대학교병원1, 구리병원2 신경외과학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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Discal cyst-intraspinal cyst communicating with an adjacent intervertebral disc- is uncommon cause of lumbar radiculopathy. Because it is very rare, its natural history and treatment are still unknown. Here, we report a case of discal cyst of the lumbar spine in an elderly patient and discuss the clinical characteristics and optimal management. |
| Key Words:
Cystic discㆍElderlyㆍLumbar |
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