Hematoma epidural espinal postquirúrgico
ISSN: 0304-5056
Any de publicació: 2003
Volum: 38
Número: 214
Pàgines: 91-94
Tipus: Article
Altres publicacions en: Revista española de cirugía osteoarticular
Resum
Epidural hematoma is a rare but know complication of spinal surgery. It should be suspected in the patient who demonstrates a new postoperative neurologic deficits. It is important to diagnose an epidural hematoma as soon as posible to prevent the morbidity associated with it. The critical factors for recovery after spinal epidural hematoma are the level of preoperative neurological déficit and the operative interval.