Migrated Disc at Cervicothoracic Junction Presenting as Acute Paraplegia.
- Author:
Amit MAHORE
1
;
Monit AGARWAL
;
Raghvendra RAMDASI
;
Vishakha TIKEYKAR
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords: Cervical disc prolapse; Disc herniation; Cervico thoracic junction; Disc migration
- MeSH: Humans; Intervertebral Disc; Paraplegia*
- From:Asian Spine Journal 2015;9(3):449-451
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
- Abstract: Herein, we report on an inferior migration of an intervertebral disc C6-7 to the cervicothoracic junction manifesting as acute paraplegia. The patient showed a remarkable recovery after the surgery. The diagnostic dilemma and management difficulties of such an entity are briefly discussed.
