L5-S1 Lumbar Disc Herniation with Surgical Microdiscectomy - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing
This exhibit begins with one sagittal (side cut-away) view of the lumbar spine illustrating the pre-operative condition. This image reveals the disc herniation at L5-S1 toward the left with caudal migration as described in the operative report. rnrnAlso, two to three steps of the L5-S1 microdiscectomy procedure are illustrated in graphic detail based on the operative dictation from the procedure. Each illustration provides the viewer with the surgeon's perspective of the operation at key steps during the procedure. Actual incision sites, instrumentation and operative techniques will be recreated with attention to precise details from the particular procedure and surgeon.