Herniation of calcified intervertebral disk in a lumbar vertebral body presenting as acute scoliosis in a child

Moshe Yaniv, Jacob Bar-Ziv, Shlomo Wientroub*

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Abstract

Herniation of a calcified intervertebral disk into the cervical and thoracic spine is a well-documented entity, but herniation of a calcified intervertebral disk into the lumbar spine presenting as acute scoliosis has not been previously reported.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)306-307
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B
Volume8
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1999

Keywords

  • Acute scoliosis
  • Calcified discopathy
  • Calcified herniated disk
  • Lumbar spine

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