1. Figure 2 A, frontal myelogram showing redundancy of the right L5 nerve root (arrow). B, CT scan showing a large defect (arrow) to the right of the center of the L4/L5 disc, probably caused by PLDD. C, CT scan reconstructed in the axial plane after discography clearly showing the cyst within the leakage of contrast medium in the epidural space (arrowhead).
From: A Case of Nerve Root Heat Injury Induced by Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression Performed at an Outside Institution: Technical Case Report
Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2007;60(suppl_2):ONS-E171-ONS-E172. doi: /01.NEU D2
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