2017
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2017.1289665
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Nerve root anomalies detected intra-operatively technical nuances towards achieving a successful surgical outcome: our experience of three case reports at a tertiary level centre

Abstract: 3 patients in one year period.

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“…One hypothesis claims the defect of the nerve roots migration during the embryonic development that would to some extent explain why anomalies are usually unilateral. 2 Anomalies of the lumbosacral segments range between 5% and 10%. These observations point to a possible etiological relationship between spinal anomalies and nerve root anomalies.…”
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“…One hypothesis claims the defect of the nerve roots migration during the embryonic development that would to some extent explain why anomalies are usually unilateral. 2 Anomalies of the lumbosacral segments range between 5% and 10%. These observations point to a possible etiological relationship between spinal anomalies and nerve root anomalies.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Incidence ranges from 1.3% found during surgery 4 to 2 to 6.7% detected through imaging methods before surgery 3,9-11 and from 8.5% to 30% during studies of cadavers. 12 Most frequently they are reported to be unilateral, usually at level L5-S1, [1][2][3]5,6 and can be a cause of operative failure. 2,13 Of the 200,000 patients operated on annually for herniated intervertebral disks in the United States, 33% were unsuccessful operations.…”
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