A Rare Hyperextension Injury in Thoracic Spine Presenting with Delayed Paraplegia

Hyperextension injury in the thoracic spine is uncommon with only a few cases documented in the literature. The mechanism of these injuries is hyperextension combined with axial or shearing force. These types of injuries are associated with a high risk of dural tears and paraplegia. A 91-year-old fe...

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Autores principales: Shin, Dong-Eun, Nam, Ki-Sik, Yoon, Hyung-Ku, Lee, Jun-Ku, Cha, Yoon-Sik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741551
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2013.7.2.126

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741551
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2013.7.2.126

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