Radioisotope myelography in detection of spinal fluid leaks due to dorsal column stimulator implantation: Case report.
Radioisotope myelography can be used effectively for the detection of spinal fluid leaks following surgical procedures involving the spine and spinal cord. The advantages of this approach are discussed in relation to currently used techniques and are illustrated by a case report.
D000328:Adult; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid; D004558:Electric Stimulation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000628:therapy*; D004369:Pentetic Acid; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013115:Spinal Canal; D013346:Subarachnoid Space; D013667:Technetium; D014001:Tin
D013667:Technetium; D014001:Tin; D004369:Pentetic Acid