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Ossification in extradural fat in Paget's disease of the spine

✍ Scribed by Patrick R. R. Clarke; H. I. Williams

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1975
Tongue
English
Weight
196 KB
Volume
62
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

A case of cauda equina compression by ossification in extradural fat at a level above the site of Paget's disease in a vertebra is described. Good recovery followed laminectomy and exposure of the dura mater.

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