Symptomatic lumbar disc protrusion causing progressive myelopathy in a low-lying cord.

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Published in Global Spine J on June 01, 2012

Authors

Shreya Srinivas¹, Rohit Shetty², Iona Collins³

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Northern Deanery, Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom.
2: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Whittington Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
3: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg NHS Trust, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom.

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