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Case Reports
. 1993 Apr;6(2):182-5.

Synovial cyst of the cervical spine

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  • PMID: 8504232
Case Reports

Synovial cyst of the cervical spine

N E Epstein et al. J Spinal Disord. 1993 Apr.

Abstract

Synovial cyst herniations, typically observed in the lumbar region in conjunction with degenerative changes of the facet joints, only rarely present as space occupying lesions in the cervical spine. The case of a 47-year-old white man with a C7-T1 synovial cyst impinging on the spinal cord and right C8 nerve root is presented.

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