Most of the site will reflect the ongoing surgical activity of Prof. Munir Elias MD., PhD. with brief slides and weekly activity. For reference to the academic and theoretical part, you are welcome to visit  neurosurgery.tv

The patient came with complains of left sciatica for more more than 6 months with severe weak dorsi and planterflexion all toes left foot. MRI performed showing extrusion of L3-4 left side with downward migration of the disc material with segmental stenosis L4-5 and left S1 root compression. The patient unable to walk. The patient was operated: Laminectomy L3-4-5 was done with discectomy of the L3-4 left side with foraminotomy of both left L4 and S1 root foraminotomy.