Resolution of Lumbar Disk Herniation without Surgery

List of authors.

Jennifer Hong, M.D.,

Perry A. Ball, M.D.

A 29-year-old woman presented to the spine clinic with pain in her right leg, accompanied by paresthesia. MRI of the lumbar spine revealed a lumbar disk herniation resulting in substantial spinal stenosis and nerve-root compression.

Jennifer Hong, M.D.
Perry A. Ball, M.D.
Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
jennifer.hong@hitchcock.org

April 21, 2016
N Engl J Med 2016; 374:1564
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMicm1511194

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