Mini-Open Transthoracic Approach for Resection of a Calcified Herniated Thoracic Disc and Repair of the Dural Surface with Fibrin Glue: A Case Report

This study reports a case of severe anterior compression of the spinal cord by a calcified herniated thoracic disc at the T9/10 level in a 46-year-old woman. She underwent resection of the calcified herniated thoracic disc and the integrated dura, using a microscopically assisted mini-open transthor...

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Main Authors: Katsuhito Yoshioka, Hideki Murakami, Satoru Demura, Satoshi Kato, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901502300228