Facet Cyst Haematoma in the Lumbar Spine: A Report of Four Cases

Facet Cyst Haematoma in the Lumbar Spine: A Report of Four Cases

We present 4 cases of facet cyst haematoma in the ligamentum flavum of the lumbar spine. All patients presented with a one-to-3-month history of back pain or numbness in the legs, and sudden neurological deterioration. One also developed cauda equina syndrome and another developed radiculopathy. In...

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Main Authors: N Miyatake, T Aizawa, H Hyodo, H Sasaki, T Kusakabe, T Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700118

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