Widespread post-traumatic acute spinal subdural haematoma: Case report and review of the literature
| dc.contributor.author | ÜÖzkan Ü | |
| dc.contributor.author | Kemaloğlu M.S. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Aydin M. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Selçuki M. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-04-10T11:18:13Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-04-10T11:18:13Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2002 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Study design: A case report of acute post-traumatic spinal subdural haematoma (ASSH). Objective: To report a rare post-traumatic problem. Setting: Dicle University Hospital, Diyarbakir, Turkey. Method: A 3-year-old boy was admitted to our clinic with paraplegia 24 h after falling from a height of about 5 meters. Investigation revealed an acute spinal subdural haematoma. Results: Following surgery there was marked improvement. The rehabilitation of the patient continues. Conclusion: MRI is the most valuable diagnostic method. In each case diagnosed as ASSH, prompt evacuation should be performed before irreversible neurological damage occurs. | |
| dc.identifier.DOI-ID | 10.1038/sj.sc.3101258 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14701/53295 | |
| dc.title | Widespread post-traumatic acute spinal subdural haematoma: Case report and review of the literature | |
| dc.type | Article |