Idiopathic spinal cord herniation at two separate zones of the thoracic spine: the first reported case and literature review


Aydin A. L., Sasani M., Erhan B., Sasani H., Ozcan S., Ozer A. F.

SPINE JOURNAL, cilt.11, sa.8, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.spinee.2011.07.003
  • Dergi Adı: SPINE JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH) is a rare cause of progressive myelopathy. Preoperative diagnosis can be made with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Many surgical techniques have been applied by various authors, and ISCH is usually reversible by surgical treatment.