Left paracentral disc extrusion is a specific type of disc herniation where the disc material extrudes to the left side of the spinal canal, primarily affecting the lumbar spine.

Feb 19, 2025 · A lumbar disc extrusion, whether 3mm, 4mm, or 7mm, can significantly affect your quality of life if it causes nerve compression and persistent pain. Understanding the …

Dec 13, 2023 · There are several causes of paracentral disc protrusion or herniation, ranging from age and lifestyle factors to a traumatic injury. Learn more about how your spine works, why …

Although many specific procedures can be performed to help patients with disc protrusion, they can be separated into two categories — traditional, open spine surgery and minimally invasive …

Jan 21, 2024 · Understanding the symptoms associated with a broad-based bulging disc and the diagnostic process is critical for identifying and managing this condition effectively.

Aug 17, 2024 · Depending on the imaging method, the distinction between extrusion and protrusion may be difficult, in such cases, the general expression "disc herniation" may be used.

Jan 30, 2025 · Understanding disc extrusion: causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Get expert insights from The Pain Center of Arizona.

Jul 24, 2025 · In this procedure, the damaged disc is removed and replaced with an artificial disc device. This approach aims to maintain normal spine movement and potentially reduce the risk …

Aug 10, 2025 · A broad based disc bulge occurs when the soft, gel-like center of a spinal disc pushes against the outer ring of the disc, causing it to extend beyond its normal boundaries.

Sep 5, 2025 · This article explains how the disc can bulge and remain intact, or the nucleus can leak out from a tear in the annulus. It explains how disc protrusion and other herniations are …