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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 91, 792-793, Copyright © 1986 by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Western Thoracic Surgical Association
WK Greydanus, RJ Morgan, RK Ahuja and RR Dobelbower Jr
The dural sheath may be transected in the course of a posterior thoracic
procedure. If air is introduced into the subarachnoid space, a cranial
nerve palsy may result. Computed tomographic scanning establishes the
diagnosis. The condition resolves without treatment.
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