Retroperitoneal Hematoma Due to Drainage Tube Insertion in Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion: A Case Report.

Daigo Arimura Akira Shinohara Shunsuke Katsumi Shintaro Obata Taku Ikegami Mitsuru Saito

Published in: JBJS case connector (2022)

Placing a drainage tube in the retroperitoneal cavity during XLIF surgery can help detect complications such as intestinal and ureteral injuries, the lumbar artery within the lumbar muscle can be injured during drain placement.

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