Surgical treatment of thoracic disc herniation: an overview
Abstract
Surgical treatment of thoracic disc herniation (TDH) is technically demanding due to its proximity to the spinal cord. Literature review. Symptomatic TDH is a rare condition predominantly localized between T8 and L1. Surgical indications include intractable back or radicular pain, neurological deficits, and myelopathy signs. Giant calcified TDH (> 40% spinal canal occupation) are frequently associated with myelopathy, intradural extension, and...
Paper Details
Title
Surgical treatment of thoracic disc herniation: an overview
Published Date
Nov 8, 2018
Journal
Volume
43
Issue
4
Pages
807 - 816
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