Cerebrospinal fluid leakage after sacral bar removal. A case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A well recognized tool in the management of sacral fractures is the use of extradural sacral bars. This is a case of a previously unreported complication in the use of sacral bars: leakage of cerebrospinal fluid after their removal from a healed fracture.
Medical subject headings
- Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Orthopedic Fixation Devices
- Sacrum
Anatomy
- pelvis
- sacrum-coccyx