Management of Incidental Lumbar Durotomy with Lumbar Drain and Fat Grafts

Background: Although dural tears (DTs) are known potential intraoperative complications of spine surgery, there is a relative lack of information about the true incidence of this common occurrence. Various studies have reported incidences ranging from 1.6%-17.4%. The literature on iatrogenic DT dur...

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Main Author: Wessam Soliman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Egyptian spine association 2015-01-01
Series:Egyptian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.esj.journals.ekb.eg/article_3949.html