“Postural Kyphoscoliosis”: an atypical presentation of herniated lumbar nucleus pulposus

• Main Authors: Ren, Yi Kow, Mor Japar Khan, Ed Simor Khan, Komahen, Colin, Low, L. C.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2018
• Subjects: RD701 Orthopedics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63876/1/63876_Postural%20Kyphoscoliosis.jpg.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63876/; http://morthoj.org/supplements/2018/ES01-Herniated-Lumbar-Nucleus.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

INTRODUCTION: Herniated Nucleus Pulposus is displacement of disc material beyond the intervertebral disc normal margins resulting in pain, weakness or numbness following the myptomal or dermatomal distribution. We present a patient with severe L4/L5 herniated nucleus pulposis who presented with “po...