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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Herniated disc L4-L5
Claudication
Claudication, literally 'limping', is a medical term usually referring to impairment in walking, or a "painful, aching, cramping, uncomfortable, or tired feeling in the legs that occurs during walking and is relieved by rest". The perceived level of pain from claudication can be mild to extremely severe. Claudication is most common in the calves but it can also affect the feet, thighs, hips, buttocks, or arms. The word "claudication" comes from the Latin "claudicare" meaning to limp. The Roman emperor Claudius (who ruled from A.D. 41-54) was so named because he limped, probably because of a birth defect...
Herniated disc L4-L5 - List of case studies
- Infiltrating basocellular carcinoma
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Arthritis of the lumbar spine; L5-S1 herniated disc with L3-L4 and L4-L5 disc protrusions and lumbar canal stenosis; ...
- Herniated Disc of the Lumbosacral Rachis
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L2 and S1, taken on October 13, 2007 shows: “ Disc L2-L3 normal. Minimum protrusion of the posterior edge of the L3-L4 disc. The L4-L5 disc shows a reduction in height with a modest protrusion of its ...
- Spinal column pathology
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at L5 and the lumbar MRI showed left mediolateral D10-D11 disc protrusion causing medullary distress. There was also left L4-L5 disc ... protrusion causing medullary distress, slipped (herniated) disc , probably left mediolateral L4-L5. During ...
- Spinal column pathology - additional opinion
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discs D12-L1, L1-L2 and L2-L3 were barely represented, L4-L5 discopathy , disc L5-S1 appears well hydrated, somatic posterior osteophytosis at all ... protrusion causing medullary distress, slipped (herniated) disc , probably left mediolateral L4-L5. During a recent ...
- Herniated Disc L4-L5
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Slipped Disc short_summary: ... 58-year-old female diagnosed with herniated discs at vertebrae L4-L5. MR scans present signs of degeneration in ...
- Post Traumatic Double Pelvic Fracture
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and osteophytosic manifestations, discopathies and disc arthrosis. The prescribed therapy included Piroxicam, Tioside, Depalgos, ... Disc Herniation . The Intervertebral Disc L4-L5 is totally protruding and herniated in the right intraforaminal area. Total protrusion of the ...