Repair of cerebrospinal fluid leak during posterior thoracolumbar surgery using paraspinal muscle flap combined with fat graft

Repair of cerebrospinal fluid leak during posterior thoracolumbar surgery using paraspinal muscle flap combined with fat graft

ObjectiveThis study aimed to propose a novel surgical method via combination of fat graft and paraspinal muscle flap, in order to treat cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak during posterior thoracolumbar surgery. The clinical outcomes were also evaluated.MethodsData of a total of 71 patients who were diag...

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Main Authors: Xianda Gao, Peiyu Du, Jiaxin Xu, Jiayuan Sun, Wenyuan Ding, Da-Long Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
cerebrospinal fluid leakage
posterior approach
thoracolumbar surgery
muscle flap
fat graft
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.969954/full

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