TY - GEN AU - Sin,Anthony AU - Smith,Donald AU - Nanda,Anil TI - Iatrogenic splenic injury during anterior thoracolumbar spinal surgery. Case report SN - 1547-5654 PY - 2007///0823 KW - Decompression, Surgical KW - adverse effects KW - Discitis KW - diagnosis KW - Emergency Treatment KW - Hematoma KW - diagnostic imaging KW - Humans KW - Iatrogenic Disease KW - Lacerations KW - complications KW - Lumbar Vertebrae KW - surgery KW - Magnetic Resonance Imaging KW - Male KW - Methicillin Resistance KW - Middle Aged KW - Osteomyelitis KW - Spinal Diseases KW - Spinal Fusion KW - Spleen KW - injuries KW - Staphylococcal Infections KW - microbiology KW - Staphylococcus aureus KW - physiology KW - Tomography, X-Ray Computed N1 - Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.3171/SPI-07/08/227 ER -