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Cadaveric Evidence of Complete Transection of the Lumbar Sympathetic Trunk After Extreme Lateral Transpsoas Approach to the Lumbar Spine: A Word of Caution

Lateral transpsoas approaches to the lumbar spine are believed to entail less risk of injury to the lumbar sympathetic trunk and plexus than anterior approaches. However, even the lateral approach can occasionally injure the sympathetic trunk. We report a literature review and cadaveric case of comp...

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Autores principales: Iwanaga, Joe, Zeoli, Tyler, Scullen, Tyler, Maulucci, Christopher, Tubbs, R. Shane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8105255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33972904
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14346