Cervical ribs as a caution for spine surgeons in thoracic spinal surgery
Cervical ribs are well-described anomalous additional ribs arising from the seventh cervical vertebrae, but they can be a potential cause for wrong-level surgery. We report a case of a 71-year-old female with bilateral lower limb weakness and numbness due to spinal stenosis from T8 to T11 correlated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Spine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.isjonline.com/article.asp?issn=2589-5079;year=2018;volume=1;issue=1;spage=65;epage=68;aulast=Wong |