Surgical dural tears: Prevalence and updated management protocol based on 1359 lumbar vertebra interventions
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Surgical dural tears: prevalence and updated management protocol based on 1359 lumbar vertebra interventions.
INTRODUCTION The dural tear is a dreaded complication of lumbar surgery. HYPOTHESIS Our management protocol has made it possible to deal with this problem effectively. MATERIALS AND METHODS Retrospective review of 1359 patients operated between 2000 and 2010. In the event of dural tear, a therapeutic protocol was applied: suturing the dural wound if possible. A collagen patch lined with a l...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1877-0568
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2012.06.016