Migrated Disc at Cervicothoracic Junction Presenting as Acute Paraplegia.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.4184/asj.2015.9.3.449 and PMC identifier 4472595.
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Abstract
Herein, we report on an inferior migration of an intervertebral disc C6-7 to the cervicothoracic junction manifesting as acute paraplegia. The patient showed a remarkable recovery after the surgery. The diagnostic dilemma and management difficulties of such an entity are briefly discussed.
Anatomy
- thoracic spine