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 …

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

The prevalence of intervertebral disc herniation (IDH) of the thoracic spine is rare compared
to the cervical or lumbar spine. In particular, IDH of the upper thoracic spine is extremely …

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 …

We report two cases of exceptional first thoracic disc herniation in a 60-year-old man and a
55-year-old woman. The man was treated surgically and the woman medically …

Multiple thoracic disc herniations are rare, and few reports exist in the literature. Diagnosis of
these herniations is often missed because of their lack of specific clinical presentation. They …

Herniation of thoracic discs at T6-7 and T7-8 occurred in a 41-year-old man. Thoracic disc
disease is rare and the present case could be the first two-level herniation reported in the …

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 …

The incidence of intervertebral disc herniation in the thoracic region of the spine is much
less than in the cervical or lumbar areas, and multiple thoracic disc herniations are rare. We …

Abstract Thoracic disk herniation comprises 0.15% of all disk herniation and has various and
confusing manifestations. Among them, radicular pain down the leg could be the rarest …