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Epidural lipomatosis in elderly patient: A rare cause of cauda equina compression

BACKGROUND: The most common cause of cauda equina compression in the elderly is lumbar spinal stenosis. Epidural lipomatosis is an additional known but rare cause of cauda equina compression readily diagnosed on MR studies. Notably, spinal canal decompression and direct excision of the epidural fat...

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Autores principales: Okunlola, Abiodun Idowu, Orewole, Tesleem Olayinka, Okunlola, Cecilia Kehinde, Babalola, Olakunle Fatai, Akinmade, Akinola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7827431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33500822
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_840_2020