Se describe un caso de compresión radicular secundaria a la colocación de un autoinjerto de grasa subcutánea para prevención de la membrana postlaminectomía. La paciente desarrolló un severo cuadro lumbociático y deficitario L5 y SI al realizar un movimiento brusco unos días después de una disectomía L4–L5 derecha. La reintervención extirpando el injerto de grasa condujo a la curación de la enferma.
A case of lumbar radicular compression secondary to an autogenic fat transplant placed to prevent the postlaminectomy membrane is described. The patient developed asevere lumbosciatic pain and sensory and motor deficits of L5 and S1 roots after a sudden back movement few days after a routine right L4–L5 discectomy. The patient cured after a new operation where the fat graft was removed.
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