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Surgical management of far lateral lumbar disc prolapse /

Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Gomaa

Surgical management of far lateral lumbar disc prolapse / العلاج الجراحي للانزلاق الغضروفي القطني المتطرف جانبيا Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Gomaa ; Supervised Mohamed Tarek Abdelhalim Elfar , Mohamed Mamdouh Mohamed Salama , Mostafa Mohamed Ali Abdellatif - Cairo : Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Gomaa , 2015 - 93 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine- Department of Neurosurgery

Far lateral lumbar disc prolapse is one of the causes of lower limb radicular pain. Surgical intervention is indicated if medical treatment fails or in the presence of progressive neurological deficit. The surgical approach is either by open surgical laminectomy, facetectomy and discectomy or by microscopic and endoscopic alternatives. This study was conducted upon 20 patients in neurosurgery department in Cairo university and Fayoum university hospitals



Disc Far lateral Foraminal