Free gas in the spinal canal as cause of low back pain and sciatica

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Pietro Lisai
Carlo Doria
Leonardo Crissantu
Gabriele Spano
Tomas Dore
Carlo Fabbriciani
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[1] Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology,
[2] Faculty of Medicine,undefined
[3] University of Sassari,undefined
[4] Italy,undefined
[5] Tel.: +39-330-971664,undefined
[6] Fax: +39-79-217187,undefined
[7] E-mail: clorto@ssmain.uniss.it,undefined
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Key words Low back pain; Lumbar spine; Nerve root; Sciatica;
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10.1007/PL00012203
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We describe two patients suffering from sciatica for the presence of epidural gas compressing the nerve root. Previously, only one patient had undergone spinal surgery. The aim of this report is to describe the origin and the treatment of radiculopathies caused by epidural gas.
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