Anterior dural laceration caused by thoracolumbar and lumbar burst fractures

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 399-403

  Carl, A L ^a   Matsumoto, M ^a   Whalen, J T ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior dural laceration; Burst fracture; Subarachnoid drainage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DURA MATER; HUMAN; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; THORAX DRAINAGE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DURA MATER; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PLEURA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CANAL; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0034466357     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200010000-00005     Document Type: Article

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