Recurrent Postoperative Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Patient with Protein S Deficiency
A 71-year-old man underwent cervical laminectomy and developed two symptomatic epidural hematomas during the acute postoperative period. On both occasions, drain obstruction was the predominant cause. Congenital Protein S deficiency was diagnosed postoperatively. Protein S is a vitamin K-dependent n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/536592 |
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