Case Report

Pneumocephalus Associated with Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula as a Complication of Spinal Surgery: A Case Report

Figure 1

Preoperative image ((a): plain radiograph, lateral image, (b): MRI, sagittal image, and T1 weighted image). (a) Preoperative plain radiograph demonstrates significant multilevel cervical spondylosis. (b) In preoperative MRI, spinal cord compression at C3-4 due to OPLL is found. (c) Laminoplasty is performed using hydroxyapatite spacers from C3 to C7. MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging. OPLL: Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament.
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