Synovial cyst: a rare late complication of lumbar arthrodesis?
The authors describe a rare late complication of lumbar arthrodesis, a synovial cyst occurring in association with overuse of the underlying facet joint.
Bouillot
P
P
Department of Neurosurgery, Timone Hospital, Marseilles, France. pbouillo@ap-hm.fr
Métellus
P
P
Dufour
H
H
Grisoli
F
F
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D001174:Arthrodesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000209:etiology; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008297:Male; D009192:Myelography / Q000379:methods; D013581:Synovial Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones