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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1940;22:708-716.
© 1940 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

HERNIATION OF THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC WITH REFERRED SCIATIC SYMPTOMS

A Study of Forty Cases

HERMAN F. JOHNSON M.D.1

1 Department of Surgery, University of Nebraska, College of Medicine, Omaha

1. In patients presenting symptoms of low-back pain and peripheral-nerve changes, an intraspinal compressive lesion should always be borne in mind.

2. The final diagnosis not infrequently is made at the time of the exploratory laminectomy, this procedure then being a combined diagnostic and therapeutic measure.


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