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Laminectomy

Case contributed by Aneta Kecler-Pietrzyk
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Status post lumbar spine decompression surgery.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Status post L5 laminectomy.

Multilevel mild degenerative changes. Arterial calcification. 

Case Discussion

Laminectomy 

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