Stercoral Ulcer Presenting in a Patient with Cauda Equina Syndrome Secondary to Postoperative Epidural Hematoma

Chronic constipation can lead to fecal impaction in the large bowel, which can cause pressure necrosis followed by perforation, known as a stercoral ulcer. In extensive posterior thoracolumbar surgery, a long operation time, large blood loss, and perioperative narcotic use may aggravate constipation...

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Autores principales: Kang, Min-Seok, Son, In-Seok, Lee, Suk-Ha, Kim, Tae-Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10386372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37512142
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina59071331

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10386372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37512142
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina59071331

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