Role of expansile duraplasty and neural monitoring in surgery for Anterior Thoracic Spinal Cord Herniation
Anterior thoracic spinal cord herniation (ATSCH) is a rare cause of progressive neurological dysfunction of lower limbs where a portion of spinal cord tissue herniates through a ventral dural defect. We report a 19-year adolescent male who presented with myelopathy (Frankel D) secondary to ATSCH at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920304205 |