Acute sciatica and progressive neurological deficit secondary to facet synovial cysts: A report of two cases
May 30, 2014
Objective: To describe two patients with lumbar facet synovial cysts causing sciatica and progressive neurological deficit. Clinical Features: A 52-year-old female with bilateral sciatica and a neurological deficit that progressed to a foot drop; and a 54-year-old female with worsening sciatica and progressive calf weakness were seen at a major tertiary care centre. Diagnostic imaging