$Tarlov cysts — Another cause of sacral insufficiency fractures?$

Tarlov cysts — Another cause of sacral insufficiency fractures?

Two cases of sacral insufficiency fractures occurring in patients with large Tarlov cysts are described. We suggest that Tarlov cysts and other bony defects in the sacrum may predispose to these fractures.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical radiology 1992-11, Vol.46 (5), p.329-330
Hauptverfasser:	Peh, W.C.G., Evans, N.S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Bone Cysts - complications Bone Cysts - diagnostic imaging Diseases of the osteoarticular system Diseases of the spine Female Fractures, Stress - diagnostic imaging Fractures, Stress - etiology Humans Medical sciences Sacrum - diagnostic imaging Sacrum - injuries Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	Two cases of sacral insufficiency fractures occurring in patients with large Tarlov cysts are described. We suggest that Tarlov cysts and other bony defects in the sacrum may predispose to these fractures.
ISSN:	0009-9260 1365-229X
DOI:	10.1016/S0009-9260(05)80377-0