Phrenic nerve palsy after cervical laminectomy and fusion
Background: Phrenic nerve palsy is a rare complication of cervical spine surgery. There are no previously reported cases of unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis following posterior cervical spine surgery. Here, we present a case of a 69 year-old Caucasian male with severe cervical stenosis with myelop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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| Series: | North American Spine Society Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548420300226 |