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Cord Compression Caused by a Tangled and Warped Lumbar Catheter After Lumboperitoneal Shunt Placement

The present study reports the case of an 81-year-old woman who underwent lumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) placement for idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus. After LPS placement, the patient presented with radicular pain. A computed tomography scan revealed that the intradural lumbar catheter was tan...

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Autores principales: Sato, Kanako, Endo, Toshiki, Sakata, Hiroyuki, Inoue, Tomoo, Niizuma, Kuniyasu, Tominaga, Teiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30531658
http://dx.doi.org/10.14245/ns.1836114.057