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Endoscopic Discectomy L4-L 5 re-examination one year later Nikolaos D. Benardos Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon Medical record Young woman, 34 years old Lumbosciatica left Early drop foot left side, onset approx. 3 months ago


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Nikolaos D. Benardos Orthopaedic – Spine Surgeon

Endoscopic Discectomy L4-L5 re-examination one year later

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Medical record

— Young woman, 34 years old — Lumbosciatica left — Early drop foot left side, onset approx. 3 months ago — SLR(+) 20° — Reduction of muscle strength in the distribution area

  • f L5 root (Left)
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Preoperative MRI

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Endoscopic image

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Immediately postoperatively

— Elimination of pain in the distribution area of L5 root (Left) — Elimination of SLR — Improvement of drop foot, strengthening of L5 root

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MRI 1 month postoperatively

The sac of the hernia has emptied of disc matter and its content is water which appears white (high signal intensity) in the MRI before before

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MRI 12 months postoperatively

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Nikolaos D. Benardos Orthopaedic – Spine Surgeon

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