Lumbar Microdiscectomy

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Case description

Microdiscectomy for significant weakness, saddle anesthesia, bowel and bladder dysfunction (Cauda equina syndrome), due to a massive left L4/5 disk herniation. Left interlaminar approach, standard microdiscectomy. Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Thrace, Greece, Surgery by Ass. Prof. Th. Birbilis.  

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related terms: bladder dysfunction, bowel dysfunction, disk herniation, L4/5 disk, Left interlaminar approach


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