A surgical approach through the pedicle to protruded thoracic discs
- 1 May 1978
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 48 (5), 768-772
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1978.48.5.0768
Abstract
Three cases of thoracic disc herniation presenting with signs of spinal cord compression are reported. The patients were operated on by an approach through a midline incision in which a pedicle is removed. Two patients were cured and one has improved.Keywords
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