Literature DB >> 8450341

Epidural migration of hemostatic agents as a cause of postthoracotomy paraplegia. Report of two cases.

E Wada1, K Yonenobu, S Ebara, O Kuwahara, K Ono.   

Abstract

Paraplegia secondary to pulmonary surgery occurred in two patients because of epidural migration of hemostatic agents. Computerized tomography following myelography revealed the lesion clearly. Both patients achieved satisfactory neurological recovery through prompt diagnosis and treatment.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8450341     DOI: 10.3171/jns.1993.78.4.0658

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Neurosurg        ISSN: 0022-3085            Impact factor:   5.115


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1.  Intraspinal oxidised cellulose (Surgicel) causing delayed paraplegia after thoracotomy--a report of three cases.

Authors:  A R Brodbelt; J B Miles; P M Foy; J C Broome
Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl       Date:  2002-03       Impact factor: 1.891

Review 2.  An overview of blood-sparing techniques used in spine surgery during the perioperative period.

Authors:  Marek Szpalski; Robert Gunzburg; Bernard Sztern
Journal:  Eur Spine J       Date:  2004-06-15       Impact factor: 3.134

3.  Oxidized cellulose causes focal neuropathy, possibly by a diffusible chemical mechanism.

Authors:  M Nagamatsu; P A Low
Journal:  Acta Neuropathol       Date:  1995       Impact factor: 17.088

4.  Post thoracotomy spinal cord compression in a child. A word of caution.

Authors:  Meletios A Kanakis; Andrew Chatzis; Elias Papadopoulos; Constantinos Contrafouris; Prodromos Azariades; Andreas Karabinis; Fotios Mitropoulos
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2013-02-01

5.  A multi-center study of reoperations within 30 days of spine surgery.

Authors:  Takayoshi Shimizu; Shunsuke Fujibayashi; Mitsuru Takemoto; Bungo Otsuki; Hiroaki Kimura; Masato Ota; Akira Kusuba; Youngwoo Kim; Tsunemitsu Soeda; Kei Watanabe; Takeshi Sakamoto; Akira Uchikoshi; Naoya Tsubouchi; Shuichi Matsuda
Journal:  Eur Spine J       Date:  2015-07-14       Impact factor: 3.134

6.  Efficacy evaluation of SurgiGuard® in partially hepatectomized pigs.

Authors:  Sung Hyun Kim; Hye Sung Yoon; Chang Hoon In; Kyung Sik Kim
Journal:  Korean J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg       Date:  2016-08-29
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