High cervical disc herniation and the Brown-Sequard syndrome -: A case report and review of the literature

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作者
Antich, PA
Sanjuan, AC
Girvent, FM
Simó, JD
机构
[1] Hosp Sabadell, Spine Surg Dept, Barcelona, Spain
[2] Hosp Sabadell, Dept Head & Neck Surg, Barcelona, Spain
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JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME | 1999年 / 81B卷 / 03期
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10.1302/0301-620X.81B3.9134
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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We describe a rare herniation of the disc at the C2/C3 level in a 73-year-old woman. If caused hemicompression of the spinal cord and led to the Brown-Sequard syndrome. The condition was diagnosed clinically and by MRI six months after onset. Discectomy and fusion gave complete neurological resolution.
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