title: Cervical root compression by a traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the vertebral artery: case report.
abstract: We report the case of a patient with cervical monoradiculopathy secondary to a pseudoaneurysm of the vertebral artery caused by a knife wound to the neck.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Ross
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Olsen
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Halbach
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rosegay
authors.forename: L H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Pitts
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography; D013126:Spinal Nerve Roots; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000150:complications