Microsurgical Posterolateral Approach for a Thoracic Disc Herniation.
- Author:
Sang Jin KIM
1
;
Kyeong Hoon SUNG
;
Soon Phil PARK
;
Jong Oung DOH
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Theoracic disc herniation;
Microsurgical posterolateral approach
- MeSH:
Iopamidol
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1988;17(6):1441-1448
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The authors describe the case of a man who presented with T2-T3 disc herniation. The lesion was successfully identified by computed tomography with iopamidol myelogram and other radiological examinations. A posterolateral approach was tried and made successful result by the aids of microsurgical divices.