Conjoined nerve root, epidural varicose vein, and extruded lumbar disc: Triad of refractory sciatica
A patient with intractable right-sided sciatic was found at surgery to have an L5-S1 conjoined nerve root, a herniated disc, and marked epidural varicosities. Following a wide fenestration/foraminal decompression, the patient's symptoms fully resolved within the 1<sup>st</sup> postoperative month.
Authors
- Shahidul Islam Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8740-2744)
- Raad Kazi
- Mohammad Nazrul Hossain
- Nazmin Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6308-8498)
Institutions
- Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital & Research Institute (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_371_2025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Hematomas and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01