Spinal Epidural Hematoma after Thoracolumbar Posterior Fusion Surgery without Decompression for Thoracic Vertebral Fracture

We present a rare case of spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) after thoracolumbar posterior fusion without decompression surgery for a thoracic vertebral fracture. A 42-year-old man was hospitalized for a thoracic vertebral fracture caused by being sandwiched against his back on broken concrete block. Co...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoki Minato, Masayuki Miyagi, Wataru Saito, Shintaro Shoji, Toshiyuki Nakazawa, Gen Inoue, Takayuki Imura, Hiroaki Minehara, Terumasa Matsuura, Tadashi Kawamura, Takanori Namba, Naonobu Takahira, Masashi Takaso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6295817