A Case of Ventral Spinal Cord Herniation from a Chronic Dural-pleural Fistula Resulting in Thoracic Myelopathy

Formation of a dural-pleural fistula is uncommon after anterior thoracic spine surgery, tumor, or trauma. The goal of surgical management is to terminate the connection between the pleura and subarachnoid space. We describe a case of chronic dural-pleural fistula in a 70-year-old woman and present a...

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Autores principales: Eli, Ilyas, Guan, Jian, Karsy, Michael, Mazur, Marcus D, Dailey, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Neurosurgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6903874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886061
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6123

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6903874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886061
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6123

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