Paraparesis after posterior spinal fusion in neurofibromatosis secondary to rib displacement: Case report and literature review

被引:21
作者
Khoshhal, KI [1 ]
Ellis, RD [1 ]
机构
[1] King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Orthopaed, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia
关键词
neurofibromatosis; paraplegia; rib displacement; scoliosis;
D O I
10.1097/01241398-200011000-00020
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
In patients with neurofibromatosis, rib displacement into the spinal canal is a rare cause of paraplegia. We report a patient with paraplegia caused by rib displacement whose signs and symptoms began after posterior in situ fusion for dysplastic scoliosis. There was complete recovery after anterior decompression and resection of the rib.
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