Posterior Trans-Dural Repair of Iatrogenic Spinal Cord Herniation after Resection of Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

Iatrogenic spinal cord herniation is a rare complication following spinal surgery. We introduce a posterior trans-dural repair technique used in a case of thoracic spinal cord herniation through a ventral dural defect following resection of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL)...

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Main Authors: Seung-Jae Hyun, Hong-Ki Kim, Ki-Jeong Kim, Tae-Ahn Jahng, Hyun-Jib Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2016-04-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-10-355.pdf