Marsupialization and distal obliteration of a lumbosacral dural ectasia in a nonsyndromic, adult patient

Dural ectasia is frequently associated with connective tissue disorders or inflammatory conditions. Presentation in a patient without known risk factors is rare. Moreover, the literature regarding the treatment options for symptomatic dural ectasia is controversial, variable, and limited. A 62-year-...

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Main Authors: Ha Son Nguyen, Andrew Lozen, Ninh Doan, Michael Gelsomin, Saman Shabani, Dennis Maiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2015;volume=6;issue=4;spage=219;epage=222;aulast=Nguyen