Cranio-spinal migration of a metallic clip placed during arteriovenous malformation resection - A case report, review of the literature, and management strategies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microclip placement during AVM resection is generally accepted to be a safe practice in neurosurgery. Here, we describe an unusual complication involving cranio-spinal clip migration discovered five years after the initial AVM surger...

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Main Authors: Zinn Pascal O, Chen Clark C, Kasper Ekkehard M, Ogilvy Christopher S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/10/109