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Incidental durotomy during spine surgery: …

Various studies have reported incidences ranging from 1% to 17%.5,21,31,32,36,39 Spine surgeons tend to underestimate the frequency of incidental durotomy.37 Several consequences of inadequately treated dural tears have been reported.2,3,20,38 If the dural tear is not properly closed or unrecognised patients can

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