Intraspinal synovial cyst simulating spinal stenosis. A case report
Baum, J.A.; Hanley, E.N.
Spine 11(5): 487-489
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0362-2436 PMID: 3750088 Document Number: 276751
Intraspinal synovial cysts are an unusual cause of lumbar nerve root compression. This case report describes one mimicking spinal stenosis. A differential diagnosis of other intraspinal cysts is discussed. When symptomatic, surgical excision of these cysts should provide good relief with minimal morbidity.
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