J Korean Orthop Assoc.
2000 Dec;35(6):949-949.
Thrombolith of the Extradural Vertebral Venous Plexus as a Cause of Lumbar Radiculopathy: A case Report
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- 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Clinical Pathology, Taejon St. Mary Hospital, The Catholic University, Seoul, Korea.
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- Lumbar radiculopathy may occur in the course of many diseases, but abnormalities or pathologic change of extradural vertebral venous plexus is a rare cause of the lumbar radiculopathy. We report a case of lumbar radiculopathy due to thrombolith of the extradural vertebral venous plexus diagnosed by CT and MRI and treated by hemilaminectomy and removal of thrombolith.
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