Strength, sensation and reflexes were normal in the bilateral lower extremities. MRI at 1.5 T of the lumbar spine revealed a large L4–L5 disc extrusion producing severe central canal stenosis and mild ...

MRI at 1.5 T of the lumbar spine revealed a large L4–L5 disc extrusion producing ... A intervertebral disc herniation will usually improve spontaneously over a period of months. A majority of patients ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology that occurs approximately 95% of the time at the L4-L5 or L5-S1 level (Fisher et al., 2004; Asch ...

A herniated disc. Your L4-L5 disc, in between the vertebrae is the most likely to herniate.When this happens, the inner ...

lineone.net Mixter and Barr in 1934 first described the herniated disc to be a cause of segmental ... acute low back pain alone are therefore unlikely to have a disc prolapse. Lumbar intervertebral ...

An MRI scan revealed severe spinal canal stenosis at L3-L4 and L4-L5, as well as a herniated nucleus pulposus on the right at L5-S1 (Figs 11, 12). DC underwent a L3-L5 decompressive laminectomy ...