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18-APRIL-2004  ABDEL-KAREEM YOUSEF SALEEM 44 YEARS CENTRAL EXTRUDED DISC L5-S1.

 

Anamnesis

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The patient came to the clinic 14-April-2004 complaining of LBP with bilateral sciatica more to the left for 2 years with exacerbation of the pain last month with positive cough sign. MRI lumbar spine done 10-April-2002 showing bulge L4-5 and small extrusion L5-S1 touching the left S1 root. MRI repeated 07-April-2004 showing dehydration of L4-5 with huge extruded disc L5-S1 with left downward migration.

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On examination, the patient in agonizing pain, limping with exaggerated scoliotic stance with weak dorsiflexion both feet, more the left. SLRS was 80 degrees both sides with pain.

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Foraminotomy left S1 roots was achieved. Left sided intradiscal cleaning L5-S1 was performed. The patient was put in Reverse Trendelenburg position with Valsalva maneuver and hyperventilation. No CSF leak. A free fat was harvested from the subcutaneous layer and covered the exposed parts of the dura and roots to minimize postoperative scarring. Routine closure of the wound. Smooth postoperative recovery. The power of both feet normalized.

FOLLOW UP

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The patient came to the clinic 01-May-2004 with clean wound and no motor, nor sensory deficit.

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The patient then came 30-December-2004 telling that 3 days ago had kidney stone with back pain without sciatica. He was neurologically free. He was treated conservatively.

 

Comments

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There is still an estimated postoperative recurrence around 7%, because the disc space is still not completely collapsed.

 

Skyra MRI with all clinical applications in the run since 28-Novemeber-2013.


Inomed Riechert-Mundinger System, with three point fixation is the most accurate system in the market. The microdrive and its sensor gives feed back about the localization.


Inomed MER system

Leica HM500

Leica HM500
The World's first and the only Head mounted Microscope.
Freedom combined with Outstanding Vision, but very bad video recording and documentation.

TRUMPF TruSystem 7500

After long years TRUMPF TruSystem 7500 is running with in the neurosuite at Shmaisani hospital starting from 23-March-2014

LooksCam II in the run.
LooksCam II Xenosys in the run  starting from  14-March-2021 with SheerVision TTL x4 magnification.


Notice: Not all operative activities can be recorded due to lack of time.
Notice: Head injuries and very urgent surgeries are also escaped from the plan .


 

 

 

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