CT-Guided Aspiration of a Hemorrhagic Tarlov Cyst for the Treatment of a Post-Partum Sciatica: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature

CT-Guided Aspiration of a Hemorrhagic Tarlov Cyst for the Treatment of a Post-Partum Sciatica: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature

BackgroundTarlov or perineural cysts are dilations of nerve roots resulting from a pathologically increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure. Although it is very common in the general population, most of these cysts remain asymptomatic. In some cases, they can evolve and exert pressure on neural element...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Serratrice, Sarkis Taifour, Christian Attieh, Joe Faddoul, Bilal Tarabay, Yassine Yachou, Moussa A. Chalah, Samar S. Ayache, Georges Naïm Abi Lahoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
tarlov cyst
perineurial cyst
computed tomography guidance
puncture
aspiration
sciatica
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.788786/full

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