Spontaneous Resolution of Lumbar Facet Joint Cyst.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.04.197
Abstract: BACKGROUND Juxtafacet cysts (JFCs) are uncommon spinal lesions that can cause neural compression and are typically managed surgically. Rarely, JFCs can spontaneously resolve. CASE DESCRIPTION We present the case of a spontaneously resolving right L4/5… read more here.
Keywords: resolution; joint cyst; facet joint; spontaneous resolution ... See more keywords
Rapid Growth of a Facet Joint Cyst Mimicking an Aggressive Tumor in the Lumbar Spine
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1715079
Abstract: A 67-year-old patient with a history of fully treated bowel carcinoma presented with a short history of unilateral lumbosacral radiculopathy. No neurological deficit was found on examination. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated initially L4/5 foraminal… read more here.
Keywords: joint cyst; rapid growth; facet joint; tumor ... See more keywords