Prevention of Postoperative Epidural Fibrosis - Introductory Paper

Czech version

Authors: Masopust V.'; Netuka D.'; Preis J.'; Beneš V.'; F. Charvát ²
Authors‘ workplace: (Neurochirurgická klinika 1. LF UK IPVZ a ÚVN, Praha, přednosta doc. MUDr. V. Beneš, DrSc. 2Radiodiagnostické oddělení ÚVN, Praha, primář MUDr. F Charvát
Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2002; (4): 198-200
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Overview

The authors present their experiences with prevention and treatment of postoperative epidural fibrosis, as one of the causes of failed back surgery syndrom. The authors suggest the innovation of peroperative and postoperative management, which should result in a reduction of fibrosis as a postoperative complication.

Key words:
epidural fibrosis - postoperative complications - failed back surgery syndrom - chronic pain - prevention.

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General Practitioner

2002 Issue 4