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Epidural emphysema following blunt trauma: a case report and review of literature.

Year: 2012

Type: article

Abstract: Pneumorachis or epidural emphysema is defined as free air in the spinal canal which is seen following trauma, head trauma, manipulations, epidural injections, and spinal surgery. We report on the case of a 62-year-old with cervical and thoracic pneumorachis following a traffic accident.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: R Botchu, A Shah, P Burli

Institution: Lincoln County Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Spinal Hematomas and Complications

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W68291380

FWCI: 0.334

Cites: 8

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10