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See Latest ArticlesWhen is the appropriate time for surgical intervention of the herniated lumbar disc in the adolescent
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 07/29/09
Fakouri B et al. – Symptomatic lumbar disc herniation in the adolescent is uncommon. The appropriate treatment in this particular age group is not clear. Severe pain resulting from a herniated lumbar disc, even without any neurological deficit, is an indication for microdiscectomy in adolescents so that these patients return to full–time education and normal activities as soon as possible.
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