Iatrogenic intradural arachnoid cyst following tethered cord release in a child

Highlights • A case of iatrogenic spinal arachnoid cyst in a child is presented. • Iatrogenic arachnoid cysts are rare complications of intradural procedures. • Symptomatic arachnoid cysts may improve after fenestration.

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Published in:Journal of clinical neuroscience 2016-02, Vol.24, p.163-164
Main Authors: Glenn, Chad A, Bonney, Phillip, Cheema, Ahmed A, Conner, Andrew K, Gross, Naina L, Yaun, Amanda L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Arachnoid Cysts - etiology
Cauda Equina - surgery
Child
Female
Humans
Iatrogenic Disease
Neural Tube Defects - surgery
Neurology
Neurosurgical Procedures - adverse effects
Postoperative Complications - pathology
Postoperative Complications - surgery
Spinal Cord Diseases - etiology
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Summary:Highlights • A case of iatrogenic spinal arachnoid cyst in a child is presented. • Iatrogenic arachnoid cysts are rare complications of intradural procedures. • Symptomatic arachnoid cysts may improve after fenestration.
ISSN:0967-5868
1532-2653
DOI:10.1016/j.jocn.2015.08.020