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Asymptomatic lumbar vertebral erosion from inferior vena cava filter perforation.

Wayne Fang1, Robert A Hieb, Eric Olson, Guillermo F Carrera.   

Abstract

In 2002, a 24-year-old female trauma patient underwent prophylactic inferior vena cava filter placement. Recurrent bouts of renal stones prompted serial CT imaging in 2004. In this brief report, we describe erosion and ossification of the L3 vertebral body by a Greenfield filter strut.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17278037     DOI: 10.1007/s00270-006-0001-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol        ISSN: 0174-1551            Impact factor:   2.740


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1.  Vertebral Body Erosion and Subsequent Back Pain Secondary to a Vena Cava Filter.

Authors:  William Newman; Nathan T Zwagerman; Peter C Gerszten
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2015-02-20
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