The Cause of Foot-Drop in a Patient with Ganglion Cyst in Lumbar Region: A Case Report

Ganglion cysts usually originate from vertebral facet joints in the spine and they are often located dorsal portion of the facet so usually asymptomatic. In this case, we report a 60 year-old woman presented with suddenly developed lower back pain and right leg foot-drop. Lumbar Magnetic Resonance...

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Published in:	Medicine Science
Main Authors:	Mustafa Kemal Ilik, Ozgur Ozdemir, Ilker Coven
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Society of Turaz Bilim 2016-03-01
Subjects:	ganglion cysts foot drop synovial cysts lumbar spine
Online Access:	http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=179725

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