Tension Pneumocephalus after Cervical Spine Surgery: A Case Report with Review of the Literature
This is the case of a 66-year-old male with cervical myelopathy secondary to severe cervical stenosis manifesting as worsening dexterity and numbness in his right hand. The patient underwent C3–C6 laminoplasty with bilateral foraminotomies. During the procedure an incidental durotomy occurred which...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1676298 |