Cord Compression Caused by a Tangled and Warped Lumbar Catheter After Lumboperitoneal Shunt Placement
The present study reports the case of an 81-year-old woman who underwent lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) placement for idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus. After LPS placement, the patient presented with radicular pain. A computed tomography scan revealed that the intradural lumbar catheter was tan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Neurospine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-1836114-057.pdf |