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Case Report - Intraspinal air after blunt thoracic trauma
Presence of intraspinal air (pneomorachis) is usually iatrogenic after
epidural injections or spinal manipulations. It may also be associated
with degenerative disc disease, epidural abscess and synovial cysts.
Presented herein is a case of a child with pneomorachis following blunt
thoracic trauma
Intraspinal air after blunt thoracic trauma
Presence of intraspinal air (pneomorachis) is usually iatrogenic after epidural injections or spinal manipulations. It may also be associated with degenerative disc disease, epidural abscess and synovial cysts. Presented herein is a case of a child with pneomorachis following blunt thoracic trauma