CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical Evacuation

Chung et al’s report of two patients who developed delayed post-operative spinal epidural haematoma after posterior spinal surgery. In both cases, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was utilised to accurately diagnose the haematoma compressing the spinal cord. They correctly emphasised the importance...

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Main Author:	Peh WCG
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2021-03-01
Series:	Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Online Access:	https://www.morthoj.org/2021/v15n1/percutaneous-drainage-alternative.pdf

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spelling	doaj-b0a972bb09334e01a71dd3a8113372df2021-05-03T04:53:16ZengMalaysian Orthopaedic AssociationMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal1985-25332232-111X2021-03-0115114114110.5704/MOJ.2103.024CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical EvacuationPeh WCGChung et al’s report of two patients who developed delayed post-operative spinal epidural haematoma after posterior spinal surgery. In both cases, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was utilised to accurately diagnose the haematoma compressing the spinal cord. They correctly emphasised the importance of having a high index of clinical suspicion and reported successful outcomes following surgical evacuation of haematoma.https://www.morthoj.org/2021/v15n1/percutaneous-drainage-alternative.pdf
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title	CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical Evacuation
title_short	CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical Evacuation
title_full	CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical Evacuation
title_fullStr	CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical Evacuation
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description	Chung et al’s report of two patients who developed delayed post-operative spinal epidural haematoma after posterior spinal surgery. In both cases, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was utilised to accurately diagnose the haematoma compressing the spinal cord. They correctly emphasised the importance of having a high index of clinical suspicion and reported successful outcomes following surgical evacuation of haematoma.
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CT-guided Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-spinal Haematoma as an Alternative to Surgical Evacuation

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