Abstract:Introduction
Lumbar discectomy is one of the most often performed surgical technique at spinal level. The appearance of post discectomy complications is uncommon, being even rarer the vascular ones.
Materials and Methods
In this paper we present the case of a woman who underwent L4-L5 discectomy, left L5 foraminotomy and interspinous UniWallis implant at this level through posterior longitudinal approach. Four weeks after surgery, the patient presented symptoms of right heart failure and systolic-diastolic m… Show more
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