Lumbar disc extrusion

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard ◉ ◈

Diagnosis certain

Citation, DOI, disclosures and case data

Citation:

Gaillard F, Lumbar disc extrusion. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 04 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-4559

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-4559

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/4559?iframe=true

rID:

4559

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

13 Sep 2008

Revisions:

2 times, by 1 contributor - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Musculoskeletal, Spine

Tags:

spine

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Axial non-contrast

Large L5/S1 disc extrusion compressing the right S1 nerve root.

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Sagittal

Extrusion: dome or edges of the herniation (B) are larger than the neck (A).

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