Fatal myelomalacia caused by massive fibrocartilaginous venous emboli from nucleus pulposus.
D000368:Aged; D001794:Blood Pressure; D002357:Cartilage Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D004617:Embolism / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007403:Intervertebral Disc / Q000473:pathology*; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D012737:Sex Factors; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000098:blood supply*; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013124:Spinal Injuries / Q000150:complications; D014680:Veins / Q000473:pathology