A case of a large spinal epidural haematoma, in a 58 years old male, leading to paraplegia, in a patient on long-term warfarin treatment is presented. Magnetic Resonance imaging (MRI) of the whole spine showed extensive epidural spinal haematoma distal to C4 level surrounding and displacing the spinal cord and the nerve roots up to T2 level. Near complete neurological recovery followed surgical evacuation and multidisciplinary rehabilitation.
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Objective: To report a new percutaneous sacroiliac joint (SIJ) arthrodesis technique utilizing a Hollow Modular Anchorage screw.
Summary Of Background Data: A variety of SIJ arthrodesis techniques have been reported in the established academia to treat intractable SIJ pain.
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July 2008
Study Design: Prospective observational pilot study. OBJECTIVE.: To investigate the effect of right and left radiculopathy on driver reaction time (DRT), and the effect of selective nerve root block (SNRB) on DRT.
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