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19-APRIL-2016 ZIYAD FARES MASUOD 51
YEARS HUGE EXTRUDED DISC C4-5, 5-6, 6-7 WITH SPINAL CORD
COMPRESSION AND MALACIA OF THE SPINAL CORD.
Anamnesis
The patient came to the clinic 12-April-2016
complaining of weak left leg for 1 year
with weak left upper limb the last 2 weeks. MRI
cervical spine performed 04-April-2016 showing
huge extruded disc C4-5, 5-6 and C6-7 with
spinal cord compression and malacia of the
spinal cord. MRI of the brain was normal and
lumbar spine showed old wedge fracture L1 with
bulge disci L3-4, 4-5 and L5-S1 of no clinical
significance.
On examination: the patient is limping as
dragging the left lower limb. There is neck pain
when turning the head to the left and looking
up. The left deltoid was almost 0 and the left
biceps -4/5. Hand flexion -4/5, extension 3/5
and the left triceps -3/5. The left shoulder was
frozen. DTR showed exacerbation on the left
side. SLRS was
30 degrees due to weakness with exaggerated deep
reflexes in the left and Babinski positive in
the left. There is weak dorsiflexion right foot
4/5. dorsiflexion left foot -4/5 and
planterflexion same foot 4/5.
Diskectomy with
osteophytectomy C4-5, 5-6 and C6-7 until the
dura was seen al over. Using Stryker Reflex III
level plate 48 mm with 4 variable 16 mm screws
to C4 and C7 and 4 fixed screws to C5 and C6
with Solis 2 cages 14x12x5 mm to C5-6, 6-7 and
one cage 14x12x6 mm to C4-5 with bone graft,
fusion of C4-5-6-7 was achieved. All stages of
surgery were guided with C-arm. Routine closure of the
wound.
Smooth postoperative
recovery. The power of the lower limb normalized
and considerable improvement of the power of the
left upper limb.
Comments
The patient needs diskectomy of all
levels, since huge diski were noted at them.
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