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Cauda equina compression in an achondroplastic dwarf. Is complex anterior and posterior surgical intervention necessary?

We report the case of an achondroplastic dwarf who presented with partial paraplegia due to cauda equina compression. The patient had marked thoracolumbar kyphosis and spinal stenosis at L2–L3. Although only posterior decompression is recommended in the literature for the treatment of achondroplasti...

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Main Authors: Sapkas, George, Kateros, Konstantinos, Papadakis, Stamatios A, Papadakis, Michael, Machairas, George
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2008
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621120/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19055836
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-3-18
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