Slotkin Jonathan R, Mislow John M K, Day Arthur L, Proctor Mark R
Department of Neurosurgery, The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2007 Oct;18(4):659-67. doi: 10.1016/j.nec.2007.08.001.
Intervertebral disk herniation in pediatric patients is a rare but potentially disabling entity that is frequently difficult to diagnose. This article reviews the fundamentals of pediatric intervertebral disk herniation with the intention of presenting a rational and simple strategy for the evaluation and treatment of disk herniation in children, with specific emphasis on how it differs from adult disk disease in presentation, pathologic findings, and treatment options.
小儿椎间盘突出症是一种罕见但可能致残的疾病,常常难以诊断。本文回顾小儿椎间盘突出症的基本情况,旨在提出一个合理且简单的策略,用于评估和治疗儿童椎间盘突出症,特别强调其在临床表现、病理发现及治疗选择方面与成人椎间盘疾病的差异。