Postlaminectomy Bilateral Lumbar Intraspinal Synovial Cysts.

Korean J Spine

Department of Neurosurgery, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Published: September 2016

Lumbar intraspinal synovial cysts are included in the difference diagnosis of lumbar radiculopathy. Developing imaging modalities has result in increased reporting about these lesions. However, the case of bilateral new lumbar intraspinal synovial cysts after laminectomy has been rarely reported. We report of a rare case with bilateral lumbar intraspinal synovial cysts after laminectomy, requiring surgical excision.

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