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Foot Drop of Sudden Onset Caused by Acute Hematoma in the Lumbar Ligamentum Flavum: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Spine, 07/18/08
Kono H et al. - This is a case reoprt of a 64-year-old man presented with right foot drop of sudden onset and severe sciatica. Surgical treatment was uneventful, and the severe sciatica improved immediately after surgical treatment. Consecutive MRI examinations performed 5 days apart in the early stage after the onset of symptoms clearly demonstrated intensity change, indicating acute hematoma of ligamentum flavum as a cause of foot drop of sudden onset.
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