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Duplication of the dura as a cause of anterior thoracic spinal cord herniation. A case report

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Abstract The authors report the surgical management of anterior thoracic spinal cord herniation through a defect of the inner layer of a duplicated dura mater in a 55-year-old patient presenting… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The authors report the surgical management of anterior thoracic spinal cord herniation through a defect of the inner layer of a duplicated dura mater in a 55-year-old patient presenting with a 5-year history of progressive myelopathy, addressing the possible pathogenesis and the surgical treatment options of this rare entity.

Keywords: anterior thoracic; thoracic spinal; cord herniation; spinal cord

Journal Title: British Journal of Neurosurgery
Year Published: 2017

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