title: High thoracic disc prolapse in a rugby player: the first reported case.
abstract: Traumatic disc prolapse in the thoracic region is not common, and is rare above the T3 level. A case of a T1-T2 disc prolapse as a result of rugby injury is described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Davies
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kaar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005538:Football / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging