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Case Reports
. 2021 Dec 7;9(12):e05182.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.5182. eCollection 2021 Dec.

Ischemic lumbosacral plexopathy after embolization of type 2 endoleak: Progress and functional outcome

Kuan Geok Ng  1 , Derek Chunyin Ho  2 , Tze Chao Wee  3
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Ischemic lumbosacral plexopathy after embolization of type 2 endoleak: Progress and functional outcome

Kuan Geok Ng et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

An endoleak is a complication that can occur after an endovascular aneurysm repair. We report a rare case of ischemic lumbosacral plexopathy post embolization of type 2 endoleak, including its presentation, neurological progress, rehabilitation strategy and functional outcome.

Keywords: embolization; ischemic lumbosacral plexopathy; outcome; rehabilitation.

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All authors have no conflicts of interest to declare. This material is the authors' own original work, which has not been previously published elsewhere.

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