ANTEROLATERAL TRANSTHORACIC TRANSVERTEBRAL RESECTION OF AN INTRAMEDULLARY SPINAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION - CASE-REPORT

被引:17
作者
WILLIAMS, FC [1 ]
ZABRAMSKI, JM [1 ]
SPETZLER, RF [1 ]
REKATE, HL [1 ]
机构
[1] BARROW NEUROL INST,DIV NEUROL SURG,EDITORIAL OFF,350 W THOMAS RD,PHOENIX,AZ 85013
关键词
ANTEROLATERAL TRANSTHORACIC APPROACH; THORACIC SPINE; SPINAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH;
D O I
10.3171/jns.1991.74.6.1004
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
The case is reported of a 16-year-old girl with an anterior thoracic spinal cord arteriovenous malformation (AVM) who presented with subarachnoid hemorrhage and sudden change in lower-extremity strength. Spinal angiography revealed a Type II (glomus) intramedullary AVM at the T7-8 level fed by multiple branches of the anterior spinal artery. The AVM was successfully resected using an anterolateral transthoracic approach. The details of this approach and its use for surgery of anterior thoracic spine lesions are described.
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页码:1004 / 1008
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