Thoracic spinal cord epidural hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-129

  Lee, Sang Bok ^a   Lee, Tae Gyu ^a   Yoo, Do Sung ^a   Huh, Pil Woo ^a   Cho, Kyoung Suok ^a  

^a Uijeongbu St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complication; Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy; Spinal epidural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL HEMATOMA; URETER STONE; WEAKNESS;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, SPINAL; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 84863014744     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.10.SPINE11236     Document Type: Article

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