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10-SEPTEMBER-2013  MARIAM ABDEL-QADER ABDALLAH 60 YEARS  LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS L2-3, L3-4.

 

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The patient came to the clinic 11-May-2013 complaining of LBP with bilateral sciatica for 1 year with numbness both feet more the left foot for 6 months and inability to walk more than 10 meters due to intermittent claudication. The patient underwent discectomy L4-5 1995 and cervical discectomy 2002.

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MRI of the lumbar spine performed 28-February-2013  showed stenosis at L2-3, L3-4.

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On examination: the patient was limping with exaggerated scoliotic stance. The right AJ was absent. Weak dorsiflexion right foot -4/5 and left foot 4/5. There is severe OA both knees without pain. The patient was sent for investigations.

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ESR was 72 mm/h, CRP was 24 mg/L and dynamic studies were normal. Vit D3 was low. MRI lumbar spine done 10-June-2013 showing stenosis of L2-3 and L3-4 with extruded disc L3-4.

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Decompressive laminectomy L3, upper half of L2 with removal of the remnant of L4. Foraminotomy both L4 roots. Inspection of the disc of L3-4 from both sides. It was decided not to violate it.

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Smooth postoperative recovery. The power of both feet became normal.

 

 

Comments

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The patient has LCS which needs decompression. The extrusion must be evaluated during surgery.

 

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