Skip to main content
Log in

Anterior spinal artery syndrome complicating massive paravertebral abscess

  • Case Report
  • Published:
Journal of Orthopaedic Science

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

References

  1. Alpagut U, Dayioglu E. Anterior spinal artery syndrome after infrarenal abdominal aortic surgery. J Cardiovasc Surg 2002;43:865–868.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Baba H, Tomita K, Kawagishi T, Imura S. Anterior spinal artery syndrome. Int Orthop 1993;17:353–356.

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  3. Cheshire WP, Santos CC, Massey EW, Howard JF Jr. Spinal cord infarction: etiology and outcome. Neurology 1996;47:321–330.

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. Foo D, Rossier AB. Anterior spinal artery syndrome and its natural history. Paraplegia 1983;21:1–10.

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  5. McKinley WO, Seel RT, Hardman JT. Nontraumatic spinal cord injury: incidence, epidemiology, and functional outcome. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1999;80:619–623.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Preobraschenski PA. Ein Beitrag zur Lehre von der akuten syphilitschen Poliomyelitis. Neurol Zentralbl Leipzig 1908;27:1069–1074.

    Google Scholar 

  7. Sakamoto H, Hiramitsu N, Arii Y. Clinical features in anterior spinal artery syndrome (in Japanese). J Jpn Med Soc Paraplegia 1992;5:124–125.

    Google Scholar 

  8. Salvador de la Barrera S, Barca-Buyo A, Montoto-Marqués A, Ferreiro-Velasco ME, Cidoncha-Dans M, Rodriguez-Sotillo A. Spinal cord infarction: prognosis and recovery in a series of 36 patients. Spinal Cord 2001;39:520–525.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  9. Kawahara N, Tomita K, Baba H, Toribatake Y, Fujita T, Mizuno K, et al. Cadaveric vascular anatomy for total en bloc spondylectomy in malignant vertebral tumors. Spine 1996;21:1401–1407.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  10. Uchida K, Kobayashi S, Nakajima H, Kokubo Y, Yayama T, Sato R, et al. Anterior expandable strut cage replacement for osteoporotic thoracolumbar vertebral collapse. J Neurosurg Spine 2006;4:454–462.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  11. Doita M, Marui T, Nishida K, Kurosaka M, Yoshiya S, Sha N. Anterior spinal artery syndrome after total spondylectomy of T10, T11, and T12. Clin Orthop 2002;405:175–181.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  12. Davies MR, Hruska KA. Pathophysiological mechanisms of vascular calcification in end-stage renal disease. Kidney Int 2001;60:472–479.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  13. Leskinen Y, Salenius JP, Lehtimäki T, Huhtala H, Saha H. The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease and medial arterial calcification in patients with chronic renal failure: requirements for diagnostics. Am J Kidney Dis 2002;40:472–479.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  14. Uezu T, Koja K, Kuniyoshi Y, Miyagi K, Shimoji M, Arakaki K, et al. Blood distribution to the anterior spinal artery from each segment of intercostals and lumbar arteries. J Cardiovasc Surg 2003;44:637–645.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Manconi M, Mondini S, Fabiani A, Rossi P, Ambrossetto P, Cirignotta F. Anterior spinal artery syndrome complicated by the Ondine curse. Arch Neurol 2003;60:1787–1790.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  16. Singh U, Silver JR, Welply NC. Hypotensive infarction of the spinal cord. Paraplegia 1994;32:314–322.

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

About this article

Cite this article

Uchida, K., Kobayashi, S., Sato, R. et al. Anterior spinal artery syndrome complicating massive paravertebral abscess. J Orthop Sci 13, 85–88 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-007-1182-6

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-007-1182-6

Keywords

Navigation