Redundant Nerve Roots of Cauda Equina Mimicking Intradural Disc Herniation: A Case Report

Redundant Nerve Roots of Cauda Equina Mimicking Intradural Disc Herniation: A Case Report

초록

Redundant Nerve Roots (RNRs) is an uncommon clinical condition characterized by a tortuous, serpentine, large and elongated nerve root of the cauda equina. To our knowledge, most cases of RNRs are associated with lumbar stenosis, and RNRs associated with lumbar disc herniation has not been reported until now. Here we present a rare case of unusual RNRs associated with lumbar disc herniation mimicking intradural disc herniation.

키워드

Redundant nerve roots; Lumbar disc herniation
제목
Redundant Nerve Roots of Cauda Equina Mimicking Intradural Disc Herniation: A Case Report
제목 (타언어)
Redundant Nerve Roots of Cauda Equina Mimicking Intradural Disc Herniation: A Case Report
저자
Sang Mi Yang; 박형기; 조성진; 장재칠
발행일
2013
저널명
Neurospine
권
10
호
1
페이지
41 ~ 43