Iatrogenic lumbar Pseudomeningocele

Autor: S. V. Rege, Harshad Patil
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
Předmět:
Zdroj: Romanian Neurosurgery, Vol 30, Iss 3 (2016)
ISSN: 2344-4959
1220-8841
Popis: Lumbar pseudomeningocele is an uncommon complication of lumbar spine surgeries. This occurred due to extradural encapsulated cerebrospinal fluid collection after accidental durotomy or un-repairable dural tear. On review of literature only 58 cases have been reported so far. Magnetic resonance imaging is the investigation of choice for diagnosis of pseudomeningocele. Herein author has described a case of iatrogenic pseudomeningocele after lumbar spine surgery and its management.
Databáze: OpenAIRE