Postoperative Epidural Fibrosis: Challenges and Opportunities - A Review

Postoperative Epidural Fibrosis: Challenges and Opportunities - A Review

Postoperative epidural fibrosis (EF) is still a major limitation to the success of spine surgery. Fibrotic adhesions in the epidural space, initiated via local trauma and inflammation, can induce difficult-to-treat pain and constitute the main cause of failed back surgery syndrome, which not uncommo...

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Main Authors: Guido Lewik, Gerrit Lewik, Lena S. Müller, Alexander von Glinski, Tobias L. Schulte, Tobias Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2024-03-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
epidural fibrosis
peridural fibrosis
epidural adhesions
peridural adhesions
laminectomy
failed back surgery syndrome
epiduroscopy
epidural adhesiolysis
epidurolysis
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/8/2/8_2023-0106/_pdf/-char/en

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