Lymphatic drainage after lumbar surgery

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 956-958

  Hanson, Darrell ^a   Mirkovic, Srdjan ^b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior lumbar surgery; Lymphatic drainage; Vertebral osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLITIS; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHYLE; CHYLOUS ASCITES; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0032523034     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199804150-00023     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Brincker H, Instrup H, Jensen T, Skjoldborg H. Lymphangiographic demonstrations of cisterna chyli trauma. Acta Radiol Diagn 1969;8:461-4.
2. Colleta AJ, Mayer PJ. Chylothorax: An unusual complication of anterior thoracic interbody spinal fusion. Spine 1982;7:46-9
3. Dehart M, Lauerman IN, Coney K, Roettger R, West J, Cam J. Management of retroperitoneal chylous leakage. Spine 1994;19:716-8.
4. Eisenstein S, O Brien JP. Chylothorax: A complication of Dwyers anterior instrumentation. Br J Surg 1977;64:339-41.
5. Colueke P, et al. Lymphoscintigraphy to confirm the clinical diagnosis of lymphedema. J Vasc Surg 1989;10:306-12.
6. Herz J, Shapiro FR, Konrad P, Palmer J. Chylous ascites following retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy. Cancer 1978;42: 349-52.
7. Jansen TH, Debruyne MJ, Delaere JP, Devries DM. Chylous ascites after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. Urology 1984;23:565-7.
8. Kinouth J, Taylor G, Tracey G, Marsh J. Primary lymphedema: Clinical and lymphangiographic studies of a series of 107 patients in which the lower limbs were affected. Br J Surg 1957; 45:1-10.
9. Lesser G, Bruno M, Enselberg K. Chylous ascites: Newer insights and many remaining enigmas. Arch Intern Med 1970; 125:1073-4.
10. Miller T, Stewart L. The Lymphatic System. In: Wilson SE, Veith FJ, Hobson RW, Williams RA, eds. Vascular Surgery - Principles and Practice. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1987:801-10.
11. Press OW, Press NO, Kaufman SD. Evaluation and management of chylous ascites. Ann Intern Med 1982;96:358-64.
12. Propst-Proctor SL, Rinsky LA, Bleck EE. The cisterna chyli in orthopaedic surgery. Spine 1983;8:787-92.
13. Savrin R, High R. Chylous ascites after abdominal aortic surgery. Surgery 1985;89:867-9.
14. Shen YS, Cheung CY, Nilsen PT. Chylous leakage after arthrodesis using anterior approach to the spine. J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 1989;71:1250-1.
15. Warwick R, Williams P. Gray's Anatomy. 35th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1965:714-29.
16. Williamson C, Provan JL, Chylous ascites following abdominal aortic surgery. Br J Surg 1987;74:71-117.