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Lumbar disc herniation may mask coral reef aorta

Serial imaging documented 6 years of progressive aortic calcification, culminating in near occlusion before open surgical reconstruction restored blood flow.

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  • Andrea Surnit

  • October 16, 2026

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Lumbar disc herniation may mask coral reef aorta

  • by Andrea Surnit

  • October 16, 2026

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