Lumbar Disk Herniation
This case report describes a patient with epidural hematoma of the lumbar spine and progressive intermittent claudication whose imaging findings were similar to those of a patient with extruded disk herniation. To highlight the diagnosis and cause of the lumbar epidural hematoma. The characteristics of imaging of[…][ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Osteoporosis
Pregnancy associated osteoporosis (PAO) was first reported almost half a century ago. The most common symptom is acute lower back pain due to vertebral fractures in the last trimester or immediately after birth. We present a case involving a female patient born in 1971 (gravida II, para I) with a history of PAO.[…][ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Lumbar Compression Fracture
A lumbar compression fracture involves the lumbar vertebrae and occurs typically secondary to bone demineralization. It is seen in postmenopausal women and in the elderly due to osteoporosis but may also be associated with malignancies. Therefore a thorough workup is essential to detect the fracture and its[…][symptoma.com]
Lumbar Strain
What Does Low Back Strain Feel Like? Symptoms of low back strain include: Pain and stiffness in the back.[webmd.com]
Pain in the buttocks and the legs, often in the back of the thigh. Pain that worsens when bending, stretching, coughing, or sneezing.[webmd.com]
Herniated or ruptured disks are a common cause of chronic low back pain in adults.[encyclopedia.com]
Lumbar Hernia
Abstract Lumbar hernia is a rare form of abdominal hernia, which has been recognized later along the early development of the modern surgery. it has been, on many occasions, the object of heavy debate regarding its anatomical background and as well its etiology. The authors reports the historical aspects of this[…][ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]