Non-traumatic acute myelopathy due to cervical disc herniation in contiguous two-level disc spaces: a case report |
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Authors: | Kyung-Jin Song Kwang-Bok Lee |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chonbuk National University Hospital, 634-18 Geumam-dong, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk, South Korea;(2) Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cheju National University Hospital, 154 Samdodong, Cheju-si, Cheju, South Korea |
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Abstract: | Non-traumatic acute myelopathy caused by cervical disc herniation is rare, and no case has been reported which the disease was caused by the extrusion or migration of a cervical disc herniation of contiguously-located two-level disc space. In this report, the disease is described, and the direction of migration and surgical treatment of the disease are discussed. |
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Keywords: | Acute myelopathy Cervical vertebra Cervical disc herniation |
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