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C4-5 Disc Herniation with Left Nerve Root Impingement

ID: exh37691
This stock medical exhibit shows a herniated disc at the level of C4-C5. The first image shows the initial condition, with a C4-C5 disc herniation impinging the left nerve root. The second image shows a post-operative view, where a discectomy has been performed, bone grafts placed, and an anterior cervical plate placed. The third image shows the subsequent non-fusion of the grafts. The final image shows a second post-operative view, after interspinous wiring and additional bone grafts have been placed.
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