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Dynamic cord compression induced by proximal junctional failure and loose pedicle screws after thoracolumbar fusion surgery: a case report

BACKGROUND: One of the common mechanical complications following spinal fusion surgery is proximal junctional failure (PJF). The incidence of neurological deficit associated with PJF has been poorly described in the literature. Here, we report a case in which numbness in the lower extremities was re...

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Autores principales: Kozaki, Takahiro, Kozaki, Takuhei, Nagata, Keiji, Tsutsui, Shunji, Noda, Yusuke, An, Howard S, Yamada, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10464013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37620847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06791-2