Magnetic resonance imaging of transdural herniation of a cervical disk.
A case of transdural herniation of a cervical disk is presented. The diagnosis was most clearly established by magnetic resonance imaging. The literature is reviewed and possible mechanisms of transdural herniation are discussed.
D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007403:Intervertebral Disc / Q000473:pathology; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009192:Myelography; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed