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12:43 Feb 19, 2004 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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5 +4 | intraforaminal |
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intraforaminal Explanation: Good luck Anne Elena Foraminal and far lateral lumbar disc herniations: surgical alternatives and outcome measures. Epstein NE. The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA. Far lateral disc herniations constitute 7-12% of all disc herniations. They may be purely far lateral or extraforaminal in location, located beyond the pedicles, or may include **intraforaminal** and even intracanalicular components. Occurring predominantly at the L4-L5 and L3-L4 levels in almost equal numbers, they are occasionally noted at L5-S1. Clinical syndromes reflect compression of the superiorly exiting nerve root and ganglion; ie an L4-L5 far lateral disc produces a L4 root syndrome... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... Anatomic and biomechanical analysis of the lower lumbar foraminal ligaments. Grimes PF, Massie JB, Garfin SR. Department of Orthopaedics, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, 92103-8894, USA. STUDY DESIGN: An anatomic cadaveric study to characterize the lumbar **intraforaminal** nerve root attachments. OBJECTIVES: To characterize the intraforaminal nerve root attachments and describe their anatomic relationships and biomechanical properties.... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&d... |
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