| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| School or College |
School of Medicine |
| Department |
Neurosurgery |
| Creator |
Kestle, John R. W. |
| Other Author |
Resch, Lothar; Tator, Charles H.; Kucharczyk, Walter |
| Title |
Intervertebral disc embolization resulting in spinal cord infarction |
| Date |
1989 |
| Description |
A case of spinal cord infarction resulting from embolization of fibrocartilaginous intervertebral disc material is presented. Cases from the literature are reviewed and the theories of pathogenesis are discussed. In all reported cases the diagnosis was not made until postmortem examination. |
| Type |
Text |
| Publisher |
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) |
| Volume |
71 |
| Issue |
6 |
| First Page |
938 |
| Last Page |
941 |
| Subject |
Spinal cord infarction; Nucleus pulposus; Intervertebral disc; Embolization |
| Subject LCSH |
Paraplegia; Embolism |
| Language |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
Kestle, J. R. W., Resch, L., Tator, C. H., & Kucharczyk, W. (1989). Intervertebral disc embolization resulting in spinal cord infarction. Case report. Journal of Neurosurgery, 71(6), 938-41. |
| Rights Management |
(c) American Association of Neurological Surgeons |
| Format Medium |
application/pdf |
| Format Extent |
815,992 bytes |
| Identifier |
ir-main,13113 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6w67473 |
| Setname |
ir_uspace |
| ID |
705890 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w67473 |
