Kaohsiung J Med Sci
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Kaohsiung J Med Sci · Dec 2003
Case ReportsExercise-induced acute spinal subdural hematoma: a case report.
A 63-year-old woman developed acute back pain and sciatica after playing hula-hoop. Urinary incontinence was also noted. ⋯ After emergency surgical decompression and evacuation of the spinal subdural hematoma, the patient had good recovery without any postoperative neurologic deficit. In this article, we describe and review the clinical presentations, characteristic findings from imaging studies, and treatment of spinal subdural hematoma.