Endoscopic suction decompression of idiopathic epidural lipomatosis

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 333-335

  Frank, E ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic decompression; Epidural; Lipomatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CLAUDICATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ENDOSCOPY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HUMANS; LIPOMATOSIS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SUCTION;

EID: 0032191032     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(98)00016-0     Document Type: Article

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