Delayed postoperative epidural hematoma formation after heparinization in lumbar spinal surgery

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 46-49

  Spanier, D E ^a   Stambough, J L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Epidural hematoma; Laminectomy

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL; HEPARIN; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TIME FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0033806706     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200002000-00010     Document Type: Article

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