Spinal epidural hematoma after stretch exercise: a case report

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 902.e1-902.e2

  Abe, Toshikazu ^a   Nagamine, Yasuhiro ^a   Ishimatsu, Shinichi ^a   Tokuda, Yasuharu ^b  

^a ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b St Luke's Life Science Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICODYNIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; STRETCHING EXERCISE; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 68349108128     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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