Espinosa J
Rev Med Panama. 1996 Sep;21(3):102-6.
We have reviewed the signs and symptoms of a herniated lumbar disc and the indications for medical an/or surgical treatment. We have also considered the different surgical options. The author presents his own statistics: 182 patients operated (210 surgical Interventions); in 167 patients (91.8%) the herniated disc was in the L4-5, L5-S1 space or in both, in eight (4.4%) in L3-4, in seven (3.8%) in L2-3 and L3-4.
我们回顾了腰椎间盘突出症的体征和症状以及药物和/或手术治疗的适应症。我们还考虑了不同的手术选择。作者给出了他自己的统计数据：182例患者接受了手术（210次手术干预）；167例患者（91.8%）的椎间盘突出位于L4-5、L5-S1间隙或两者皆有，8例（4.4%）位于L3-4，7例（3.8%）位于L2-3和L3-4。
