Discal hernia in children and teenagers: medical, surgical and recovery treatment

Autor: G, Burnei, S, Gavriliu, C, Vlad, Ileana, Georgescu, Lucia, Hurmuz, D, Hodorogea
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Romanian journal of internal medicine = Revue roumaine de medecine interne. 44(4)
ISSN: 1220-4749
Popis: Lumbar disc hernia represents a rare situation for the physician. The first intervention in disc hernia was performed during the '40. The rate of surgery needing lumbar hernia is about 1-2%. Lumbar disc hernia in children and teenagers has 4 main causes: familial history, trauma, congenital malformation of the spine and disc degeneration. The symptoms in young patients are dominated by local or ischiadic irradiated pain, but neurological discrepancies rarely occur.
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