Arachnoid adhesion caused by SURGICEL after operation for ventral spinal schwannoma  

作　　者：CHEN Sheng-li ZHANG Gang-li ZHANG Han-wei LEI Tingand Chang-chen 

机构地区：[1]Department of Neurosurgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China [2]Department of Neurosurgery, Shanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Taiyuan, Shanxi 030012, China

出　　处：《Chinese Medical Journal》2010年第21期3167-3168,共2页中华医学杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：To the editor： Ventral spinal schwannoma is not a frequently encountered disease and its surgical treatment is difficult.1,2 It has not been reported that the arachnoid adhesions caused by SURGICEL after operation for ventral spinal schwannoma.A 45-year-old man was admitted to our clinic with complaints of intermittent lumbar pain for 12 months. Physical examination： The patient＇s lower extremity muscle strength was Ⅲ-Ⅳ grade, the bilateral knee tendon reflexes was hyperactive, the bilateral Babinski sign was positive, the sensory dysfunction level was at T11, the anal reflex was positive, the bilateral cremasteric reflex was positive.To the editor： Ventral spinal schwannoma is not a frequently encountered disease and its surgical treatment is difficult.1,2 It has not been reported that the arachnoid adhesions caused by SURGICEL after operation for ventral spinal schwannoma.A 45-year-old man was admitted to our clinic with complaints of intermittent lumbar pain for 12 months. Physical examination： The patient＇s lower extremity muscle strength was Ⅲ-Ⅳ grade, the bilateral knee tendon reflexes was hyperactive, the bilateral Babinski sign was positive, the sensory dysfunction level was at T11, the anal reflex was positive, the bilateral cremasteric reflex was positive.

分 类 号：R686[医药卫生—骨科学]