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dural sac

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dural sac
[dyoo͡r′əl]
the blind pouch formed by the lower end of the dura mater, at the level of the second sacral segment.


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After a right L4 to L5 partial laminectomy, the dural sac and right L4 nerve root were identified.
Discal cysts of the lumbar spine: a case report by K Murata and M Ikenaga and C Tanaka and H Kanoe and S Okudaira / Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
MRI of the lumbar vertebrae demonstrated a soft tissue mass at the level of the L4 vertebra corpus that caused compression on the dural sac and right L5 nerve root (Fig.
Multifocal skeletal tuberculosis by Kanberoglu, Kaya / Southern Medical Journal
[9] Measurement of the cross-sectional area of the dural sac by computed tomography has been reported to be reliable.
Lumbar spinal stenosis by Erhard, Richard E. / Physical Therapy
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