Intracranial hemorrhage following incidental durotomy during spinal surgery: A report of four patients

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2275-2279

  Zimmerman, Ryan M ^a   Kebaish, Khaled M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DEVICE; DUROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE SURGERY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

EID: 35348959855     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200710000-00025     Document Type: Article

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