Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop

An 89 year old gentleman awaiting surgery for carcinoma of caecum presented with sudden back pain and developed foot drop two weeks later. MRI revealed multiple spinal metastases with a cyst in the canal at L4/5 causing spinal canal stenosis. Surgery revealed a juxta articular synovial cyst with hae...

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Autores principales: George, KJ, Roy, D, Shad, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2012
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Neurosurgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24960793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2012.9.7
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description An 89 year old gentleman awaiting surgery for carcinoma of caecum presented with sudden back pain and developed foot drop two weeks later. MRI revealed multiple spinal metastases with a cyst in the canal at L4/5 causing spinal canal stenosis. Surgery revealed a juxta articular synovial cyst with haemorrhage in it. We discuss the presentation and management of juxtarticular cysts with a review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-36496232013-05-20 Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop George, KJ Roy, D Shad, A J Surg Case Rep Neurosurgery An 89 year old gentleman awaiting surgery for carcinoma of caecum presented with sudden back pain and developed foot drop two weeks later. MRI revealed multiple spinal metastases with a cyst in the canal at L4/5 causing spinal canal stenosis. Surgery revealed a juxta articular synovial cyst with haemorrhage in it. We discuss the presentation and management of juxtarticular cysts with a review of the literature. JSCR Publishing Ltd 2012-09-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3649623/ /pubmed/24960793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2012.9.7 Text en © JSCR
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Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop
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title_full Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop
title_fullStr Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop
title_full_unstemmed Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop
title_short Haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop
title_sort haemorrhage into juxta-facet cysts causing bilateral foot drop
topic Neurosurgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649623/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2012.9.7
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