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Case Reports
. 1975;119(1-2):100-3.

[Fibrocartilaginous embolia of the spinal cord - a rare cause of myelomalacia (author's transl)]

[Article in German]
E Roitzsch
  • PMID: 1189664
Case Reports

[Fibrocartilaginous embolia of the spinal cord - a rare cause of myelomalacia (author's transl)]

[Article in German]
E Roitzsch. Zentralbl Allg Pathol. 1975.

Abstract

In a 69 years old female patient a paraplegia originated after a sudden fall on the back. By autopsy a fibrocartilaginous embolia in the arteries of the thoracolumbar cord and an extensive myelomalacia were detected.

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