Cauda equina syndrome after L5-S1 posterior decompression surgery showing a “convexity sign” caused by engorgement of the ventral epidural venous plexus: A case series

BACKGROUND: Cauda equina syndrome (CES) following posterior lumbar decompression is rare. Here, we present four postoperative cases of L5S1 surgery resulting in CES attributed to engorged ventral epidural veins that decreased spontaneously in three cases, while the fourth warranted a laminoplasty. C...

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Autores principales: Takayama, Motohiro, Maki, Yoshinori, Kawasaki, Toshinari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399879
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_157_2022

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35399879
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_157_2022

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