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doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.11.004.
Entire pneumorrhachis due to isolated head trauma
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Entire pneumorrhachis due to isolated head trauma
Am J Emerg Med.
2009 Sep.
Abstract
Air contained within the spinal canal is termed pneumorrhachis, and very rarely, traumatic pneumocephalus can cause pneumorrhachis. Pneumorrhachis can be classified as epidural or subarachnoid space pneumorrhachis.
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