Incidence of Unrecognized Incidental Durotomy during Surgery for Malignant Spinal Tumor

Incidence of Unrecognized Incidental Durotomy during Surgery for Malignant Spinal Tumor

Introduction: Cerebral spinal fluid leak from durotomy is a well-known risk with spinal surgeries. The aim of this study is to identify the incidence of unrecognized incidental durotomy during posterior surgery for spinal metastases and its risk factors. Methods: Participants comprised 75 patients w...

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Main Authors: Takuma Koyama, Shurei Sugita, Takahiro Hozumi, Masanori Fujiwara, Kiyofumi Yamakawa, Tomotake Okuma, Takahiro Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2020-04-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
unrecognized incidental durotomy
cerebrospinal fluid leak
malignant spinal tumor
complication
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/4/2/4_2019-0081/_pdf/-char/en

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