Image Diagnosis: Thoracic Epidural Hematoma from a Fall Requiring Emergent Decompressive Laminectomy and Hematoma Evacuation

Perm J. 2018:23:18-080. doi: 10.7812/TPP/18-080.

Authors

Omar Viswanath^{1

2}, Cyrus Yazdi^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
² Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls
Adult
Decompression, Surgical
Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / complications
Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / diagnostic imaging
Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / surgery*
Humans
Laminectomy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Obesity, Morbid / complications
Thoracic Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Vertebrae / surgery*