Prolapsed lumbar disc in a nine years old girl: a case report

Abstract Lumbar disc prolapse has been rarely described in young children. In this report, we reported a lumbar disc prolapse in an overweight 9-year-old girl after trauma. The girl had a severe radicular pain that did not respond to conservative treatment. Operative management was conducted, and hi...

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Main Authors: Walid A. Abdel Ghany, Mohamed A. Nada, George Halim, Iman H. Hewedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41984-019-0043-x