作者: David S. Newcombe
关键词: Back pain 、 Anesthesia 、 Low back pain 、 Aortography 、 Ischemia 、 Bypass surgery 、 Vascular disease 、 Claudication 、 Spinal cord 、 Medicine
摘要: A woman who presented with leg claudication and neurologic dysfunctions is described. Aortic obstruction was defined by aortography, large collateral vessels observed above the extending to femoral arteries small collaterals spinal cord. Aorto-femoral bypass surgery resulted in resolution of patient's symptoms. Prompt recognition treatment cord ischemia essential if permanent disabling damage be avoided.