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Three-level thoracic disc herniation: transthoracic decompression without fixation.

Daniyil Semeshchenko¹, Matías Petracchi¹, Gonzalo Kido¹

¹Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología Prof. Dr. Carlos E. Ottolenghi, Sector Patología del Raquis, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Summary

This study details an unusual case of three thoracic disc herniations treated surgically. Minimally invasive surgery led to good neurological recovery for the patient.

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Neurosurgery
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Thoracic disc herniation is a rare spinal condition.

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discectomy herniated disk minimally invasive transthoracic approach retropleural approach spinal cord compression thoracic spine thoracic vertebrae

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