Journal article
Lumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis: A case report and review of the literature
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Lumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare condition defined by an excessive deposition of adipose tissue in the lumbar spinal canal. The objective of this case report is to document a clinical case of SEL presenting within a multidisciplinary spine clinic and to compare our clinical findings and management with the available literature.
CASE PRESENTATION: A 51-year-old female presented at a spine clinic with low back …
Authors
Mallard F; Buni M; Nolet PS; Emary P; Taylor JA; Moammer G
Journal
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, Vol. 78, , pp. 71–75
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
1 2021
DOI
10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.11.128
ISSN
2210-2612