Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema Associated with Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
We report a very rare case of negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) that occurred immediately after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). The patient was a 25-year-old man who sustained a facet fracture-dislocation of C5 during a traffic accident. After ACDF, he developed NPPE and neede...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Spine Society
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Asian Spine Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-8-827.pdf |