Postoperative mangement of incidental durotomy in minimally invasive lumbar spinal surgery

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 263-266

  Than, K D ^a   Wang, A C ^a   Etame, A B ^a   La Marca, F ^a   Park, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leak; Dural tear; Minimally invasive technique; Spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BED REST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DURA MATER TEAR; DUROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; DURA MATER; HISTOLOGY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INJURY; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ADHESIVES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BED REST; DISKECTOMY; DURA MATER; EARLY AMBULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55549088235     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1082313     Document Type: Article

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