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Migrated Disc at Cervicothoracic Junction Presenting as Acute Paraplegia.

Amit Mahore1, Monit Agarwal1, Raghvendra Ramdasi1, Vishakha Tikeykar2.   

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.

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Keywords:  Cervical disc prolapse; Cervico thoracic junction; Disc herniation; Disc migration

Year:  2015        PMID： 26097662      PMCID： PMC4472595          DOI： 10.4184/asj.2015.9.3.449

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Asian Spine J        ISSN： 1976-1902


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1.  Anterior approach to disc herniation with modified anterior microforaminotomy at C7-T2: technical note.

Authors:  Ali Fahir Ozer; Tuncay Kaner; Mehdi Sasani; Tunc Oktenoglu; Murat Cosar
Journal:  Spine (Phila Pa 1976)       Date:  2009-08-01       Impact factor: 3.468

2.  Epidural migration of extruded cervical disc and its surgical treatment.

Authors:  S Manabe; A Tateishi
Journal:  Spine (Phila Pa 1976)       Date:  1986-11       Impact factor: 3.468

3.  Courses of cervical disc herniation causing myelopathy or radiculopathy: an analysis based on computed tomographic discograms.

Authors:  Shin Yamazaki; Shoichi Kokubun; Yushin Ishii; Yasuhisa Tanaka
Journal:  Spine (Phila Pa 1976)       Date:  2003-06-01       Impact factor: 3.468

4.  Unique features of herniated discs at the cervicothoracic junction: clinical presentation, imaging, operative management, and outcome after anterior decompressive operation in 10 patients.

Authors:  Nicholas H Post; Paul R Cooper; Anthony K Frempong-Boadu; Mary Ellen Costa
Journal:  Neurosurgery       Date:  2006-03       Impact factor: 4.654
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1.  Sudden Paraplegia Caused by Nontraumatic Cervical Disc Rupture: A Case Report.

Authors:  Sung Min Kim; Byeong Sam Choi; Sungjoon Lee
Journal:  Korean J Spine       Date:  2017-12-31
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