Haematoma of the psoas muscle
after posterior spinal instrumentation and Enoxaparin prophylaxis
A.M.Sarwat and J.C.Sutcliffe
The London Spine Clinic Ltd, London, UK
Corresponding address: A. M. Sarwat, Department of Neurosurgery,
Tawan Hospital, P.O. Box 15258 Al Ain, UAE. Tel.: +971-767-7444;
fax: +971-767-7634;
Email: asarwat@eim.net
Abstract
This case report describes
the rare complication of psoas muscle haematoma following posterior
lumbar spine fixation and routine anti-thrombotic prophylaxis.
Key words
Psoas haematoma; enoxaparin; lumbar spine; surgery;
complications.
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