RESEARCH ARTICLE
Myelopathy Caused by Chronic Epidural Hematoma Associated with L1 Osteoporotic Vertebral Collapse: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Itaru Oda*, 1, Masanori Fujiya1, Kyoichi Hasegawa1, Satoshi Terae2
Article Information
Identifiers and Pagination:
Year: 2008Volume: 2
First Page: 40
Last Page: 42
Publisher ID: TOORTHJ-2-40
DOI: 10.2174/1874325000802010040
Article History:
Received Date: 8/2/2008Revision Received Date: 26/2/2008
Acceptance Date: 7/3/2008
Electronic publication date: 26/3/2008
Collection year: 2008

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Abstract
Epidural hematoma associated with osteoporotic vertebral collapse has not been reported yet in the literature. We report a case of myelopathy caused by chronic epidural hematoma associated with L1 osteoporotic vertebral collapse and review the relevant literature.