Re: MS: 3193644692860331 Management of Giant Pseudomeningoceles after Spinal Surgery
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Management of giant pseudomeningoceles after spinal surgery
BACKGROUND Pseudomeningoceles are a rare complication after spinal surgery, and studies on these complex formations are few. METHODS Between October 2000 and March 2008, 11 patients who developed symptomatic pseudomeningoceles after spinal surgery were recruited. In this retrospective study, we reported our experiences in the management of these complex, symptomatic pseudomeningoceles after s...
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