Inferior vena cava (IVC) obstruction can have several underlying causes, and its clinical symptoms vary. Although there are several reported cases of traumatic jejunal entrapment between 2 vertebral bodies, there is no report of intervertebral IVC entrapment causing partial IVC obstruction. We present the first case of IVC entrapment between 2 vertebral bodies caused by compression fracture of the lumbar spines combined with an injured anterior longitudinal ligament.
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