Here is my comprehensive thread on natural resolution of lumbar disc herniations, prolapses and extrusions. Incudes a section on cervical discs too. Enjoy. - ThreadSky

retlouping.bsky.social • 136 days ago

Here is my comprehensive thread on natural resolution of lumbar disc herniations, prolapses and extrusions. Incudes a section on cervical discs too.
Enjoy.

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eskurtamin.bsky.social•136 days ago

cc @nordvvind.bsky.social

nordvvind.bsky.social•135 days ago

You can quote me, Discs usually heal and while larger ruptures and prolapses seem to do more symptoms - if there are any symptoms - the larger ones seem to heal faster / better.

Not sure whether it was PMS or Best, but recently I've seen a nice table of gathered data measuring

nordvvind.bsky.social•135 days ago

healing time to disc damage size.

retlouping.bsky.social•136 days ago

Spontaneous Regression of a Large Lumbar Disc Extrusion https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2966735/pdf/jkns-48-285.pdf

retlouping.bsky.social•136 days ago

Spontaneously disappearing large herniated lumbar
disc fragment https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2966735/#:~:text=This%20phenomenon%20may%20be%20due,spontaneous%20regression%20of%20herniated%20discs.

retlouping.bsky.social•136 days ago

Conservatively treated massive prolapsed discs: a 7-year follow-up https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/pdfplus/10.1308/003588410X12518836438840

retlouping.bsky.social•136 days ago

Observations on the natural history of massive lumbar disc herniation https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6223419_Observations_on_the_natural_history_of_massive_lumbar_disc_herniation

retlouping.bsky.social•136 days ago

The inflammatory response in the regression of lumbar disc herniation https://arthritis-research.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s13075-018-1743-4.pdf

retlouping.bsky.social•136 days ago

So here is one to add to the list and this time a massive lumbar disc herniation that was heading to surgery, but patient refused due to COVID risk.

“Spontaneous and rapid resolution of a massive lumbar
disc herniation”https://surgicalneurologyint.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/10986/SNI-12-352.pdf

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