Twenty-five patients with good outcome after operation for lumbar disc herniation underwent
unenhanced computed tomography (CT) and plain radiography of the lumbar spine before …

Computed tomography (CT) findings following lumbar disc surgery were analyzed in a
series of 53 patients one week after surgery and in another series of 43 patients 6 months to …

A positive result of re-operation in patients with recurrent symptoms after lumbar disc surgery
is likely only if a new disc herniation is present. An improved ability to differentiate between …

Summary 40 patients underwent lumbosacral microdiscectomy in a 12 months period
covering the years 1988–1989 in our center. For the purpose of the present study, we …

Thirteen patients with recurrent symptoms after lumbar discectomy were evaluated. All the
patients were enrolled in the study on the basis of clinical symptoms and signs only. The …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Between October 1987 and December 1989 102 consecutive
CT scans were performed on 100 patients at 131 disc levels where surgery hadbeen carried …

This''teaching file''comprises a clinically representative collection of over 400 cases of
neuropathology diagnosed by computed tomography. Each case is accompanied by a …

✓ The case presented is of a patient with an intervertebral disc space cyst producing
recurrent radicular pain following microdiscectomy in the lumbar region. Difficulties with the …

Thirty-eight lumbar disc levels were re-explored following CT in patients with a failed back
surgery syndrome. Comparison of the noncontrast CT (NCCT) and contrast-enhanced CT …

Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of high-dose intravenous contrast-enhanced computed
tomography (CT) in differentiating recurrent herniated disk from scar tissue after lumbar …