J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
2007 Dec;42(6):490-491. 10.3340/jkns.2007.42.6.490.
Pneumorrhachis and Paraspinal Air with Vacuum Disc: Case Report and Literature Review
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Kangwon National University, College of Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea. jeuel@kangwon.ac.kr
- KMID: 2189349
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2007.42.6.490
Abstract
- Air within the spinal canal called pneumorrhachis has been seen rarely. We report a case showing multiple air pockets in the paraspinal and epidural space with vacuum disc and review pathogenesis and treatment of pneumorrhachis.
