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Figure 1
MRI lumbar T1 & T2 axial and T2 saggital revealed focal posterocentral disc bulge with central and B/l paracentral extrusion of the disc elements in the superior and inferior spinal canal at L5-S1 level causing severe narrowing of the central spinal canal and compression of the descending nerve roots and transversing nerve left S1 nerve root.
Figure 2
Intraoperative image showing tense and bulging mass inside the thecal sac at L5-S1 level.
Figure 3
After removal it revealed hard fungating mass similar to tissue texture of nucleus pulposus.