Intraoperative inadvertent piercing of the aortic arch: case report.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 32197240.
- Also identified by DOI 10.3171/2020.1.SPINE191156.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
Aortic injury is a rarely encountered complication of spinal surgery. The authors report a case of a 32-year-old woman with a T3 tumor who experienced an intraoperative aortic arch injury during T3 spondylectomy. The patient was successfully treated with no postoperative neurological deficits.