Emergency surgery for a patient with a thoracic spinal epidural abscess: a case report and literature review

A man in his early 40s visited the Emergency Department because of no motor function in his lower limbs for 10 hours. Magnetic resonance imaging of his thoracic spine showed that the thoracic spinal canal (T2–T6) was occupied, and the thoracic spinal cord was compressed. In view of the severe sympto...

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Main Authors: Sanbiao Li, Shengqian Mei, Libin Huang, Junhui Liu, Yilei Chen, Bao Huang, Fengdong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605231168757