Modern imaging has revealed that thoracic disc herniation (TDH) has a prevalence of 11–
37% in asymptomatic patients. Pain, sensory disturbances, myelopathy, and lower extremity …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Although thoracic disc herniations are rare, misdiagnosis is an
undesirable situation, as it results not only in unnecessary diagnostic studies and surgical …

Study Design. Case report of a 49-year-old woman with a lower thoracic disc herniation
mimicking acute lumbosacral radiculopathy. Objective. To describe an unusual case of …

Object Thoracic disc herniations (TDHs) may occasionally present with an acute
myelopathy, defined as a variable degree of motor, sensory, and sphincter disturbances …

Introduction Thoracic disc herniation is not as common as other disc herniations seen at
other levels of spinal column. Th1-Th2 disc herniation is an extremely rare condition …

Xiong Y, Lachmann E, Marini S, Nagler W. Thoracic disk herniation presenting as abdominal
and pelvic pain: a case report. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001; 82; 1142-4. We report the case …

Thoracic disk herniation is a disorder that can present clinically perplexing problems for
physicians. The true incidence of thoracic disk herniation is difficult to assess with various …

Object Symptomatic herniated thoracic discs (HTDs) are rare, and patients infrequently
require treatment of 2 or more disc levels. The authors assess the surgical management and …

Background context: Thoracic disc herniation is a rare condition. Distinguishing between a
herniated disc and tumor for a lesion found at the thoracic level can be a diagnostic …

Two patients presented with sciatica-like pain caused by thoracic disk herniation. Sciatica-
like pain was the initial and major symptom in both patients, but careful neurological …