Idiopathic spinal cord herniation. Report of two cases and review of the literature.
The authors experienced unique cases of spinal cord herniation. Only eight cases of spinal cord herniation have been reported formerly. The authors report two cases of spinal cord herniation accompanied with double structure of dura mater (duplicated dura mater). The causes of their condition are discussed in this report.
Nakazawa
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keio University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Toyama
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Satomi
K
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Fujimura
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Y
Hirabayashi
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D000328:Adult; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006547:Hernia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D010243:Paralysis / Q000209:etiology; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed