Multidisciplinary management of thoracic esophageal fistula secondary to traumatic upper thoracic fracture (T3–4) with associated discitis/osteomyelitis and spinal epidural abscess: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: An esophageal fistula secondary to a traumatic upper thoracic (T3–4) fracture with resultant thoracic discitis/osteomyelitis and an epidural abscess with neurological compromise is a rare clinical entity. Early diagnosis is critical for an optimal clinical outcome avoiding grave and prog...

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Autores principales: Schaible, Peter, Gordon, Paul, Kalimuthu, Ramasamy, Omi, Ellen, Schaible, Keith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37728242
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23344

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37728242
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23344

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