Dural damage due to a loosened hydroxyapatite intraspinous spacer after spinous process-splitting laminoplasty. Report of two cases

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 230-235

  Ono, Atsushi ^a   Yokoyama, Toru ^a   Numasawa, Takuya ^a   Wada, Kanichiro ^a   Toh, Satoshi ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complication; Dural defect; Hydroxyapatite intraspinous spacer; Laminoplasty; Spinous process

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DURA MATER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAMINOPLASTY; LIMB WEAKNESS; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MENINX DISORDER; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; PARESTHESIA; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINOUS PROCESS SPLITTING LAMINOPLASTY; SYMPTOM; VERTEBRA;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DEVICE REMOVAL; DURA MATER; DURAPATITE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; NEURORADIOGRAPHY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPINAL CANAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34547697301     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/SPI-07/08/230     Document Type: Article

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